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

1 airline flys nonstop from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Terceira Island (TER). It's 103 miles (165 km), about 40m in the air. Operated by SATA - Air Acores.

PDL
Ponta Delgada
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal
TER
Terceira Island
🇵🇹 Terceira, Portugal
Flight Time
40m
Distance
103 mi
165 km
CO₂/pax
19 kg
−45 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 22, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SATA - Air Acores SP SATA - Air Acores
Route
PDL → TER
Flight Time
40m
Distance
103 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Terceira with one stop · direct emits 19 kg CO₂ per passenger

PDL GRW (Graciosa Island (Azores)) TER
Leg 1: 55m (157 mi) Leg 2: 30m (55 mi) Total: ~1h 25m 🍃 64 kg CO₂ (+237% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → GRW
55m · 157 mi
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Leg 2
GRW → TER
30m · 55 mi
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PDL HOR (Horta (Azores)) TER
Leg 1: 55m (173 mi) Leg 2: 35m (89 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 74 kg CO₂ (+289% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → HOR
55m · 173 mi
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Leg 2
HOR → TER
35m · 89 mi
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PDL PIX (Pico Island (Azores)) TER
Leg 1: 55m (159 mi) Leg 2: 35m (74 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 68 kg CO₂ (+258% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → PIX
55m · 159 mi
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Leg 2
PIX → TER
35m · 74 mi
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PDL SJZ (Sao Jorge Island) TER
Leg 1: 1h (149 mi) Leg 2: 30m (58 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 63 kg CO₂ (+232% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → SJZ
1h · 149 mi
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Leg 2
SJZ → TER
30m · 58 mi
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PDL FLW (Flores Island (Azores)) TER
Leg 1: 1h 25m (318 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (224 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+558% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PDL → FLW
1h 25m · 318 mi
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Leg 2
FLW → TER
1h 5m · 224 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL) to Terceira (TER) takes approximately 0 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 103 miles (165 km).

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

Just SATA - Air Acores.

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

Yes. 1 airline: SATA - Air Acores.

How far is Ponta Delgada (Azores) from Terceira?

The flight distance from Ponta Delgada (Azores) to Terceira is 103 miles (165 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

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

At 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 19 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 95 km.

Is the return flight from Terceira 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 Terceira?

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.