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

1 airline flys nonstop from Horta (HOR) to Ponta Delgada (PDL). It's 173 miles (278 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by SATA - Air Acores.

HOR
Horta
🇵🇹 Horta (Azores), Portugal
PDL
Ponta Delgada
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal
Flight Time
55m
Distance
173 mi
278 km
CO₂/pax
32 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SATA - Air Acores
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by SATA - Air Acores SATA - Air Acores

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SATA - Air Acores SP SATA - Air Acores
Route
HOR → PDL
Flight Time
55m
Distance
173 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Horta (Azores) to Ponta Delgada (Azores) with one stop · direct emits 32 kg CO₂ per passenger

HOR TER (Terceira) PDL
Leg 1: 35m (89 mi) Leg 2: 45m (103 mi) Total: ~1h 20m 🍃 61 kg CO₂ (+91% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOR → TER
35m · 89 mi
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Leg 2
TER → PDL
45m · 103 mi
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HOR FLW (Flores Island (Azores)) PDL
Leg 1: 50m (146 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (318 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 111 kg CO₂ (+247% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOR → FLW
50m · 146 mi
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Leg 2
FLW → PDL
1h 20m · 318 mi
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HOR CVU (Corvo Island (Azores)) PDL
Leg 1: 50m (152 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (321 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 112 kg CO₂ (+250% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOR → CVU
50m · 152 mi
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Leg 2
CVU → PDL
1h 25m · 321 mi
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HOR LIS (Lisbon) PDL
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,058 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (902 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 371 kg CO₂ (+1059% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOR → LIS
2h 30m · 1,058 mi
View HOR to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → PDL
2h 30m · 902 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Horta (Azores) (HOR) to Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 173 miles (278 km).

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

Just SATA - Air Acores.

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

Yes. 1 airline: SATA - Air Acores.

How far is Horta (Azores) from Ponta Delgada (Azores)?

The flight distance from Horta (Azores) to Ponta Delgada (Azores) is 173 miles (278 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

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

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 32 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 160 km.

Is the return flight from Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Horta (Azores) 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 Horta (Azores) 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 Horta for this flight?

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