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There are currently no direct flights between Brighton and Ponta Delgada. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 45% price drop
August
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Brighton to Ponta Delgada flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brighton to Ponta Delgada and is 30% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Ponta Delgada at £191 return.
•July (£474) and August (£471) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 148% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Brighton to Ponta Delgada the cheapest?

Flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Brighton to Ponta Delgada flights

Low season

January
Best time to beat the crowds (45% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (37% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brighton to Ponta Delgada based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Brighton to Ponta Delgada flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brighton to Ponta Delgada:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:55 and lands at 12:05
    • Latest: departs at 12:20 and lands at 16:30.

    The flight takes about 4h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    A direct flight from Brighton to Ponta Delgada takes 4h 10m, covering 1,540 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brighton to Ponta Delgada flight?

    Return flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada range from £246 to £478, with an average of £344 over the past 12 months. Anything below £246 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brighton to Ponta Delgada flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of £344. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £261 return via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), compared with £396 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £40–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which car hire options are available at Ponta Delgada Nordela Airport (PDL)?

    Ponta Delgada Nordela Airport (PDL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Way2Azores
    • Ilha Verde
    • Sixt
    • FunchalDrive Rent-a-car
    • Micauto

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada pass through?

    One-stop flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada most commonly connect through:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 96% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Porto (OPO) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Faro (FAO) – 0% of one-stop connections

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Brighton to Ponta Delgada route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £244 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £403, a difference of £159. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    Only British Airways operates flights between Brighton and Ponta Delgada.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Brighton to Ponta Delgada?

    Flying via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 35m, compared to 8h 45m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 8h 48m via Porto (OPO).

  • What is the time difference between Brighton and Ponta Delgada?

    Ponta Delgada is 1 hour behind Brighton (Azores Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Brighton to Ponta Delgada flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which London airport should I fly from to get to Ponta Delgada?

    To get to Ponta Delgada, you can fly from any of the London airports, including London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Stansted (STN), London Luton (LTN), and London City (LCY). However, flying from London Gatwick and London Heathrow will provide you with more flight options and greater chances of finding a single-stopover flight to Ponta Delgada, offering convenience and potentially shorter travel times.

  • Which hotels are a close distance away from Ponta Delgada Airport?

    There are several hotels in close proximity to Ponta Delgada Airport, including Hotel VIP Executive Azores, Hotel Camões and Hotel Alcides. To get to these hotels from the airport, you can take a short taxi ride or use a hotel shuttle service if available. Alternatively, you can use public transportation by taking a local bus or arranging for a private transfer.

  • When flying from London to Ponta Delgada, how can I minimise my carbon footprint?

    When flying from London to Ponta Delgada, you can minimise your carbon footprint by choosing airlines like Vueling and Ryanair, which have implemented environmental policies to reduce their impact on the environment. These policies include carbon offset programs, fuel efficiency initiatives and waste reduction practises.

  • Do flights from London to Ponta Delgada offer services for passengers with mobility issues?

    Passengers with mobility issues flying from London to Ponta Delgada can benefit from services provided by Ryanair and TAP Air Portugal. These services encompass wheelchair assistance, priority boarding and the presence of trained staff to ensure the comfort and safety of passengers requiring mobility support. To ensure a seamless and pleasant travel experience, it's advisable to inform the airline in advance about any specific requirements.

Your guide to booking Brighton to Ponta Delgada flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £244 – about £159 less than Thursday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brighton to Ponta Delgada trip for January. Fares historically average £191 return in that month – typically £283 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £261 return on this route – about £135 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ponta Delgada Nordela Airport.
    - Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico
    - Hotel Gaivota Azores
    - Ms Vila Nova
  • Common stopover cities for flights from London to Ponta Delgada include Lisbon (LIS) and Porto (OPO). Airlines such as TAP Air Portugal and Ryanair operate connecting flights with stopovers in these cities. Lisbon Airport (LIS) is the leading international airport in Portugal, while Porto Airport (OPO) is another popular connecting point for flights to Ponta Delgada.
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) offers several business lounges for passengers flying to Ponta Delgada. The No.1 Lounge and the Club Aspire Lounge are two popular options. The No.1 Lounge is located in the North Terminal, after Security, while the Club Aspire Lounge is situated in the South Terminal, also after Security.
  • To get to London Gatwick Airport from the city centre of London using public transport, you can take the Gatwick Express train service, which operates from London Victoria Station and provides a direct connection to the airport in approximately 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can opt for regular train service from various London stations, including London Bridge and London Victoria, with journey times ranging from 30 to 45 minutes.
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a major hub for several airlines, including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines. Choosing an airline with a hub at London Heathrow offers numerous benefits, such as a wide range of flight options, convenient connections to various destinations worldwide, frequent departures, enhanced amenities and services at the airport, and the assurance of a well-established and reputable carrier.
  • To travel to the city centre of Ponta Delgada from Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL) using public transport, you can take a taxi or use the local bus service. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal, providing a convenient and direct option to reach the city centre. Alternatively, the local bus service operates regular routes from the airport to various parts of Ponta Delgada, offering a more affordable option for travellers.

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