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Cheapest return flight
£179
Typical prices: £228-£380
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/11Wed 14/11
PDL - STN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£364
Typical prices: £301-£408
British Airways
Wed 3/10Wed 10/10
PDL - LHR • Direct
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Ponta Delgada and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 38% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £259 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada to London (PDL-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Ponta Delgada to London

Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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20:00 - 13:15PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-STN London Stansted
16h 15m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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17:50 - 08:20STN  London Stansted-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
15h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£179Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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20:00 - 09:45PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-LGW London Gatwick
12h 45m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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20:20 - 08:20LGW  London Gatwick-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
13h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£180Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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20:00 - 09:45PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-LGW London Gatwick
12h 45m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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20:20 - 08:20LGW  London Gatwick-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
13h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£180Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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19:25 - 15:00PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-LGW London Gatwick
18h 35m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
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20:20 - 08:20LGW  London Gatwick-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
13h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£183Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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20:00 - 16:25PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-LGW London Gatwick
19h 25m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Madrid Barajas
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20:20 - 08:20LGW  London Gatwick-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
13h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£193Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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19:25 - 15:00PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-LGW London Gatwick
18h 35m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
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06:30 - 23:45LGW  London Gatwick-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
18h 15m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£194Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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06:30 - 20:20PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-STN London Stansted
12h 50m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
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20:25 - 08:20STN  London Stansted-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
12h 55m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£207Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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06:30 - 09:10PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-STN London Stansted
25h 40m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Faro
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09:30 - 08:10STN  London Stansted-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
23h 40m2 stops Faro Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£208Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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17:45 - 08:20PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-LGW London Gatwick
13h 35m1 stop Porto
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06:20 - 18:35LGW  London Gatwick-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
13h 15m2 stops Faro Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£209Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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06:30 - 20:20PDL  Ponta Delgada Nordela-STN London Stansted
12h 50m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
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20:45 - 08:20STN  London Stansted-PDL Ponta Delgada Nordela
12h 35m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£210Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ponta Delgada to London flights

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What is the cheapest Ponta Delgada to London flight route?

Ponta Delgada (PDL) to London Luton Airport (LTN) is the cheapest Ponta Delgada to London route, averaging £173 return. Other Ponta Delgada to London routes average £273, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ponta Delgada to London and is 17% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 71% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Ponta Delgada to London at £172 return.
  • August (£432) and May (£387) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 150% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Ponta Delgada to London flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£103
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (40% more expensive on average)
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Your Ponta Delgada to London flight questions, answered

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

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

    Only British Airways operates flights between Ponta Delgada and London.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ponta Delgada to London?

    Flights from Ponta Delgada to London usually depart from Ponta Delgada Nordela (PDL) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Ponta Delgada to London 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 cabin classes can I book on flights from Ponta Delgada to London?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Ponta Delgada to London.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £259 return via Porto (OPO), compared with £387 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £66–£67 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Connecting flights from Ponta Delgada to London most commonly pass through:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 98% of one-stop connections
    • Porto (OPO) – 2% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the Ponta Delgada to London route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £232 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £474, a difference of £242. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Ponta Delgada to London?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Ponta Delgada to London route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are London Victoria Station, London Euston Railway Station, and Hyde Park. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 and lands at 15:57
    • Latest: departs at 16:30 and lands at 20:22.

    The flight takes about 3h 52m.

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

    A direct flight from Ponta Delgada to London takes 3h 52m, covering 1,562 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Ponta Delgada to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ponta Delgada to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £106, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Ponta Delgada to London?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Porto (OPO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 36m, compared to 8h 55m via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

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

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

  • What car hire options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around £5:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around £6:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around £7:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

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

    Return flights from Ponta Delgada to London range from £228 to £380, with an average of £276 over the past 12 months. Anything below £228 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ponta Delgada to London 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £232 – about £242 less than Sunday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ponta Delgada to London trip for February. Fares historically average £172 return in that month – typically £259 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Ryanair is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of Ryanair flights from Ponta Delgada to London arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours35 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Porto Airport (OPO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £259 return on this route – about £129 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    · Aloft London Excel
    · Good Hotel London
    · Crowne Plaza London Docklands By IHG

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    · Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    · Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Ponta Delgada to London?

 
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