Direct (nonstop) flights from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores)

1 airline flys nonstop from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Ponta Delgada (PDL). It's 612 miles (985 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Azores Airlines.

FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, Portugal
PDL
Ponta Delgada
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
612 mi
985 km
CO₂/pax
113 kg
−63 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Azores Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Azores Airlines Azores Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Azores Airlines S4 Azores Airlines
Route
FNC → PDL
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
612 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores) with one stop · direct emits 113 kg CO₂ per passenger

FNC TER (Terceira) PDL
Leg 1: 2h 35m (713 mi) Leg 2: 45m (103 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → TER
2h 35m · 713 mi
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Leg 2
TER → PDL
45m · 103 mi
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FNC TFN (Tenerife) PDL
Leg 1: 1h 20m (291 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (836 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+107% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → TFN
1h 20m · 291 mi
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Leg 2
TFN → PDL
2h 30m · 836 mi
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FNC LPA (Las Palmas) PDL
Leg 1: 1h 30m (338 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (902 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → LPA
1h 30m · 338 mi
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Leg 2
LPA → PDL
2h 25m · 902 mi
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FNC LIS (Lisbon) PDL
Leg 1: 1h 45m (600 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (902 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+168% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → LIS
1h 45m · 600 mi
View FNC to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → PDL
2h 30m · 902 mi
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FNC FAO (Faro) PDL
Leg 1: 1h 40m (582 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (975 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+164% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FNC → FAO
1h 40m · 582 mi
View FNC to FAO flights →
Leg 2
FAO → PDL
2h 40m · 975 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

A nonstop flight from Funchal (FNC) to Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 612 miles (985 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

Just Azores Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

Yes. 1 airline: Azores Airlines.

How far is Funchal from Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

The flight distance from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores) is 612 miles (985 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

Roughly 113 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 565 km.

Is the return flight from Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Funchal also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Funchal to Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Madeira Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.