Ponta Delgada to Praia da Vitória (PDL–TER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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103 mi airlines charter/private 53/wk
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Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 4m ago
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✈ Nonstop
SP2492
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
6:30 AM
+00
7:10 AM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SP400
SP SATA Air Acores
DH2
8:00 AM
+00
8:45 AM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP1408
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
10:55 AM
+00 T1
11:35 AM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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SP1406
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
12:45 PM
+00
1:25 PM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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SP1400
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
5:00 PM
+00 T1
5:40 PM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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SP402
SP SATA Air Acores
DH2
7:05 PM
+00 T1
7:50 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP406
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
7:20 PM
+00 T1
8:00 PM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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SP408
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
9:20 PM
+00 T1
10:00 PM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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SP401
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
7:05 AM
+00
7:50 AM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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S4322
S4 Azores
32Q
7:40 AM
+00
8:20 AM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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TP6572
TP TAP Air Portugal
32Q
7:40 AM
+00
8:20 AM
+00
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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SP403
SP SATA Air Acores
DH2
8:35 AM
+00
9:20 AM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP1409
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
12:05 PM
+00
12:50 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP1407
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
1:00 PM
+00
1:45 PM
+00
0h 45m
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SP409
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
4:15 PM
+00
5:00 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP1401
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
6:10 PM
+00
6:55 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP1403
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
6:45 PM
+00
7:30 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP3409
SP SATA Air Acores
DH2
6:55 PM
+00
7:40 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP2493
SP SATA Air Acores
DH2
7:45 PM
+00
8:30 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP407
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
8:45 PM
+00
9:30 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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SP491
SP SATA Air Acores
DH4
9:50 PM
+00
10:35 PM
+00
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HOR Horta 2h 18m SP SP Horta (HOR) to Praia da Vitória flights
PIX Pico Island 5h 25m SP SP Pico Island (PIX) to Praia da Vitória flights
LIS Lisbon 5h 50m ACADAY ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Praia da Vitória flights
FNC Funchal 8h 50m S4TP S4 Funchal (FNC) to Praia da Vitória flights
OPO Porto 9h S4TP S4TP Porto (OPO) to Praia da Vitória flights
BOS Boston 12h 15m NTS4TP S4 Boston (BOS) to Praia da Vitória flights
YYZ Toronto 13h 48m ACS4TP S4TP Toronto (YYZ) to Praia da Vitória flights
SJZ Velas 23h 5m SP SP Velas (SJZ) to Praia da Vitória flights
GRW Santa Cruz da Graciosa ~2h 55m SP SP Santa Cruz da Graciosa (GRW) to Praia da Vitória flights
FLW Santa Cruz das Flores ~4h 10m SP SP Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Praia da Vitória flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Ponta Delgada to Praia da Vitória
1 carrier, 53 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 103 mi 0h 40m nonstop

PDL–TER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SATA Air Acores leads the route. The flight covers 103 miles in approximately 0h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PDL–TER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SP SATA Air Acores 53 DH2, DH4 0h40-0h45
Aircraft on this route
DH2 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-200 Dash 8 / 8Q – SP
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – SP
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SP (53 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PDL to TER direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
53
Outbound / wk
67
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PDL to TER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
79
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Praia da Vitória from Ponta Delgada

Nearby airports with service to Lajes Airport.
Metric PDL→TER SJZ→TER GRW→TER
Distance from PDL 149 mi 157 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 53 7 7
Flight time 0h 40m 0h 30m 0h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of PDL with service to Lajes Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Praia da Vitória is 0 hours the same as Ponta Delgada.
PDL: +00 · TER: +00

When it's 6:00 PM in Ponta Delgada, it's 6:00 PM in Praia da Vitória.
Distance & Flight Time
103 mi / 166 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 40m gate to gate.

PDL–TER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ponta Delgada to Praia da Vitória route.
Route details
Distance103 mi / 166 km
Flight time0h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights53 out / 67 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDL
IATA / ICAOPDL / LPPD
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Elevation259 ft / 79 m
Destination: TER
Full nameLajes Airport
IATA / ICAOTER / LPLA
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Elevation180 ft / 55 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PDL to TER flights.
Nonstop flights from João Paulo II Airport to Lajes Airport take about 0h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 103 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PDL to TER: SATA Air Acores.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Horta, Pico and Lisbon Humberto Delgado.
Yes, return flights from TER to PDL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJZ, GRW and PIX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PDL to TER

João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lajes Airport (TER) are connected by nonstop service from SATA Air Acores. With 53 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PDL to TER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDL to TER is about 0 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 103 miles (166 km). There are approximately 53 weekly flights outbound and 67 return, totaling 120 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Horta, Pico and Lisbon Humberto Delgado. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Velas (SJZ), Santa Cruz da Graciosa (GRW) and Pico Island (PIX).