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João Paulo II Airport PDL · LPPD

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

You can fly nonstop from João Paulo II Airport to 32 destinations in 13 countries, on 17 airlines — reaching 3 continents without a connection.

Destinations
32
Countries
13
Airlines
17
Continents
3
🏆 #421 most-connected of 500 airports we track#165 in Europe
Nonstop network
32 destinations · hover a region, airline, or fact below to trace it on the map
Quick facts
↔ Longest
Toronto · 2,804 mi
↔ Shortest
Vila Do Porto · 61 mi
✈ Most frequent
Lisbon · 9.7×/day
🌐 International
20 routes · 12 countries
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Amazing places you can reach from Ponta Delgada

Curated destinations from our Explore guide — each one a nonstop flight (or a single hop) from PDL.

Still quietTrás-os-MontesPortugal · Nonstop to OPOClassicParisFrance · Nonstop to CDGStill quietFlores & São JorgePortugal · Nonstop to FLWClassicLondonUnited Kingdom · Nonstop to LHRLast callLas Hurdes & Sierra de GataSpain · Nonstop to MAD, one hopClassicBarcelonaSpain · Nonstop to BCNClassicAmsterdamNetherlands · Nonstop to AMSClassicNew York CityUnited States · Nonstop to JFKClassicPragueCzechia · Nonstop to PRGClassicNiagara FallsCanada · Nonstop to YYZ
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Where you can go, by region

Europe25
North America6
Africa1

Top airlines from PDL

Azores Airlines12
SATA Air Acores8
United Airlines2
Binter Canarias2
Swiftair1
TAP Air Portugal1
Air Canada 1WestJet 1Lufthansa 1SmartWings 1Edelweiss Air 1Transavia 1Iberia 1British Airways 1Copenhagen Airtaxi 1Eurowings 1Austrian 1

🌐 International nonstop from Ponta Delgada

20 international nonstop routes across 12 countries: Tenerife Island (TFN), Gran Canaria Island (LPA), Madrid (MAD), Barcelona (BCN), London (LHR), Praia (RAI), Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS), Düsseldorf (DUS), Zurich (ZRH), Frankfurt-Am-Main (FRA), Billund (BLL), Prague (PRG), Vienna (VIE), Boston (BOS), Montreal (YUL), New York (JFK), Newburgh (SWF), Newark (EWR), Toronto (YYZ).

Arriving passengers at PDL, by month

91,196 passengers arrived at João Paulo II Airport on scheduled flights over these 12 months — filling 78% of inbound seats overall.

4k
60%
Jan 25
4k
70%
Feb 25
6k
81%
Mar 25
7k
82%
Apr 25
8k
92%
May 25
14k
91%
Jun 25
14k
85%
Jul 25
13k
77%
Aug 25
9k
66%
Sep 25
5k
68%
Oct 25
4k
58%
Nov 25
4k
81%
Dec 25

Arriving passengers and share of inbound seats filled, per month. Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports, scheduled service (US-touching flights; ~6-month reporting lag).

Short-haul <1,500 mi
16 routes
Medium 1,500–3,500
16 routes
Long-haul >3,500 mi
0 routes
Domestic
12 routes

All nonstop destinations from João Paulo II Airport

Destination Country Distance Flights/day Airlines
Lisbon LISPortugal900 mi9.7×Azores Airlines, Swiftair, TAP Air Portugal
Lajes TERPortugal103 mi8.7×SATA Air Acores
Vila Do Porto SMAPortugal61 mi5.6×SATA Air Acores
Pico Island PIXPortugal159 mi5×SATA Air Acores
Horta HORPortugal173 mi4.9×SATA Air Acores
Porto OPOPortugal937 mi3×Azores Airlines
Santa Cruz Das Flores FLWPortugal316 mi2.9×SATA Air Acores
Velas SJZPortugal149 mi2.3×SATA Air Acores
Funchal FNCPortugal612 mi1.9×Azores Airlines
Toronto YYZintlCanada2,804 mi1.6×Air Canada, Azores Airlines, WestJet
Boston BOSintlUnited States2,389 mi1.6×Azores Airlines
Santa Cruz Da Graciosa GRWPortugal157 mi1.1×SATA Air Acores
Frankfurt-Am-Main FRAintlGermany1,883 mi1×Azores Airlines, Lufthansa
Newark EWRintlUnited States2,570 mi1×United Airlines
New York JFKintlUnited States2,550 mi0.7×Azores Airlines
Montreal YULintlCanada2,500 mi0.6×Azores Airlines
Prague PRGintlCzech Republic2,132 mi0.6×SmartWings
Praia RAIintlCape Verde1,582 mi0.6×Azores Airlines
Zurich ZRHintlSwitzerland1,849 mi0.6×Edelweiss Air
Amsterdam AMSintlNetherlands1,775 mi0.4×Transavia
Barcelona BCNintlSpain1,494 mi0.4×Azores Airlines
Corvo CVUPortugal321 mi0.4×SATA Air Acores
Faro FAOPortugal973 mi0.4×Azores Airlines
Madrid MADintlSpain1,198 mi0.4×Iberia
Paris CDGintlFrance1,605 mi0.4×Azores Airlines
London LHRintlUnited Kingdom1,549 mi0.3×British Airways
Billund BLLintlDenmark2,031 mi0.1×Copenhagen Airtaxi
Düsseldorf DUSintlGermany1,831 mi0.1×Eurowings
Gran Canaria Island LPAintlSpain903 mi0.1×Binter Canarias
Newburgh SWFintlUnited States2,556 mi0.1×United Airlines
Tenerife Island TFNintlSpain837 mi0.1×Binter Canarias
Vienna VIEintlAustria2,223 mi0.1×Austrian

Common questions

How many nonstop destinations does João Paulo II Airport have?
32 nonstop destinations in 13 countries, served by 17 airlines.
What is the longest nonstop flight from Ponta Delgada?
Toronto (YYZ), about 2,804 miles — roughly 5h 59m in the air (estimated from distance).
Can you fly nonstop from Ponta Delgada to Europe?
Yes — Lisbon, Lajes, Vila Do Porto, Pico Island, and more.
Which airline flies the most nonstop routes from Ponta Delgada?
Azores Airlines, with 12 nonstop destinations from PDL.