Ponta Delgada to Toronto (PDL–YYZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PDL–YYZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azores Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,804 miles in approximately 7h. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S4 Azores Airlines | 6 | A21N | 7h | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
PDL: -01 · YYZ: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Ponta Delgada, it's 3:00 PM in Toronto.
Portuguese passport holders enter Canada visa-free for stays up to 6 months. An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is required before boarding and costs CAD 7. The eTA is valid for 5 years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. Processing is usually within minutes.
UP Express from T1 to Union Station runs every 15 minutes (25 min, CAD $12.35). The station is inside T1; take the LINK train from T3 arrivals first (free, 3 min). Taxis to downtown use a meter; expect CAD $55–75.Ride-hail (Uber, Lyft) picks up at the designated Ground Transportation area; follow signs. TTC buses run to the Kipling and Bloor–Yonge subway stations (CAD $3.30) for a longer but cheaper option. Car rental agencies are at T1 and accessible from T3 via the LINK train.
Humid continental climate. Winters are harsh (−10 to −1°C, December–March) with significant snowfall. Pearson closes runways for plowing and de-icing regularly, causing wave delays. Ice storms (freezing rain) are more disruptive than snowfall and can halt operations for hours. Buffalo-effect lake-effect snow can bring heavy accumulations with little warning.
Summers are warm and humid (22–30°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that delay departures July–August. Spring and fall are pleasant but unpredictable. YYZ connections in winter require significant schedule buffer. It is Canada's most weather-disrupted major hub.
PDL–YYZ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PDL to YYZ
João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) are connected by nonstop service from Azores Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
PDL to YYZ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PDL to YYZ ranges from 7 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,804 miles (4,513 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via MIA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.