Ponta Delgada to Vienna (PDL–VIE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PDL–VIE had nonstop service from Austrian Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,223 miles in 5h.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS Austrian Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
PDL: +00 · VIE: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Ponta Delgada, it's 8:00 PM in Vienna.
Portuguese passport holders enter Austria freely as EU citizens. No visa, no time limit on stays. Bring your Portuguese passport or Cartao de Cidadao (national ID card). Austria is in both the EU and the Schengen area, so flights from Portugal are intra-Schengen with no passport control on arrival.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local Meldeamt (registration office) within 3 days of moving in. You need proof of address (rental contract or Meldezettel signed by your landlord). This is mandatory for all residents, not just foreigners. The registration certificate (Anmeldebescheinigung) for EU citizens costs EUR 15 and is obtained at the MA 35 office in Vienna or the equivalent Bezirkshauptmannschaft outside Vienna. EU citizens can live and work in Austria without a work permit.
Direct flights from Lisbon to Vienna run about 3 hours 30 minutes on TAP, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, and Ryanair. Porto to Vienna runs about 3 hours 45 minutes. Austria uses the euro, same as Portugal, so no currency exchange needed. No mandatory vaccinations. Vienna's Wiener Linien card covers U-Bahn, trams, and buses at EUR 2.40 per single ticket or EUR 8 for a 24-hour pass. The Klimaticket (EUR 1,095 per year) covers all public transport in Austria. Vienna is consistently ranked among Europe's most livable cities, with rent running EUR 800 to EUR 1,200 for a one-bedroom in central districts.
The S7 commuter rail runs to Wien Mitte in 30–35 minutes (€4.20 every 30 minutes). The CAT (City Airport Train) is faster at 16 minutes (€14.90) and includes a city check-in facility at Wien Mitte.Taxis to the center cost €35–45 metered. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. The Vienna City Card covers all S-Bahn travel and is worth buying if you plan to use public transit throughout your stay.
Continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. July and August average 25–30°C with occasional thunderstorms. Winter (December–February) brings temperatures of −5–4°C. Snow and freezing fog are the main disruption risks at VIE, typically causing delays rather than cancellations.
Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are mild at 10–20°C. Föhn winds in spring can cause turbulence on approaches. Pack layers year-round. Mornings and evenings can be significantly cooler than afternoons.
PDL–VIE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PDL to VIE
João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) had nonstop service from Austrian Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
PDL to VIE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PDL to VIE is about 5 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,223 miles (3,578 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt Main and Zürich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.