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

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

PDL
Ponta Delgada
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal
FNC
Madeira Airport
🇵🇹 Funchal, 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 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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

Alternative Routes

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

PDL TER (Terceira) FNC
Leg 1: 40m (103 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (713 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → TER
40m · 103 mi
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Leg 2
TER → FNC
2h 35m · 713 mi
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PDL TFN (Tenerife) FNC
Leg 1: 2h 15m (836 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (291 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+107% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → TFN
2h 15m · 836 mi
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Leg 2
TFN → FNC
1h 20m · 291 mi
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PDL LPA (Las Palmas) FNC
Leg 1: 2h 10m (902 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (338 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → LPA
2h 10m · 902 mi
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Leg 2
LPA → FNC
1h 30m · 338 mi
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PDL LIS (Lisbon) FNC
Leg 1: 2h 20m (902 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (600 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+168% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → LIS
2h 20m · 902 mi
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Leg 2
LIS → FNC
1h 50m · 600 mi
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PDL FAO (Faro) FNC
Leg 1: 2h 25m (975 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (582 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+164% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → FAO
2h 25m · 975 mi
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Leg 2
FAO → FNC
1h 45m · 582 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

Just Azores Airlines.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Azores Airlines.

How far is Ponta Delgada (Azores) from Funchal?

The flight distance from Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Funchal 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 Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Funchal?

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 Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Funchal?

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

Is the return flight from Funchal 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 Funchal?

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?

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