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

1 airline flys nonstop from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to El Prat Airport (BCN). It's 1,497 miles (2,409 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Azores Airlines.

PDL
Ponta Delgada
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal
BCN
El Prat Airport
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,497 mi
2,409 km
CO₂/pax
253 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Azores Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Azores Airlines Azores Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Azores Airlines S4 Azores Airlines
Route
PDL → BCN
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,497 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Barcelona with one stop · direct emits 253 kg CO₂ per passenger

PDL OPO (Porto) BCN
Leg 1: 2h 20m (940 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (559 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → OPO
2h 20m · 940 mi
View PDL to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → BCN
1h 48m · 559 mi
View OPO to BCN flights →
PDL LIS (Lisbon) BCN
Leg 1: 2h 20m (902 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (618 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → LIS
2h 20m · 902 mi
View PDL to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → BCN
1h 55m · 618 mi
View LIS to BCN flights →
PDL MAD (Madrid) BCN
Leg 1: 3h (1,200 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (300 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 284 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → MAD
3h · 1,200 mi
View PDL to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → BCN
1h 20m · 300 mi
View MAD to BCN flights →
PDL FAO (Faro) BCN
Leg 1: 2h 25m (975 mi) Leg 2: 2h (614 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → FAO
2h 25m · 975 mi
View PDL to FAO flights →
Leg 2
FAO → BCN
2h · 614 mi
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PDL LPA (Las Palmas) BCN
Leg 1: 2h 10m (902 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,351 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 420 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → LPA
2h 10m · 902 mi
View PDL to LPA flights →
Leg 2
LPA → BCN
3h 20m · 1,351 mi
View LPA to BCN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL) to Barcelona (BCN) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,497 miles (2,409 km).

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

Just Azores Airlines.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Azores Airlines.

How far is Ponta Delgada (Azores) from Barcelona?

The flight distance from Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Barcelona is 1,497 miles (2,409 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada (Azores) and Barcelona?

Barcelona is 2 hours ahead of Ponta Delgada (Azores). (Atlantic/Azores vs Europe/Madrid.)

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

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Portugal to Spain?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 253 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,265 km.

Is the return flight from Barcelona to Ponta Delgada (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 Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Barcelona?

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 Ponta Delgada for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.