LIS → PDLLisbon to Ponta Delgada

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Direct flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Ponta Delgada (PDL): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 25% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 29 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,449 km, an estimated 2 hours 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Lisbon and Ponta Delgada. Updated 9 September 2026 at 22:55 UTC.

LIS Lisbon busy · +17
PDL Ponta Delgada tracking
1,449 km · ~2h 21m est.
dep bank 06:00–22:1514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
25% on time

of the last 12 operated LIS → PDL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +29 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+29 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~2h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Azores AirlinesTAP Air Portugal

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Azores AirlinesS414% on time

Flights S4121 06:00 daily · S4123 12:35 daily · S4125 14:10 daily · S41129 varies Su

TAP Air PortugalTP40% on time

Flights TP1859 08:15 daily · TP1861 varies Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su · TP1863 17:20 daily · TP1865 22:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09S4121departed+4
09-09S4123departed+27
09-09S4125departed+41
09-09S4127departed+36
09-09TP1859departed+13
09-09TP1861departed+19
09-09TP1863departed+30
09-09TP1865departed+15
09-08S4121departed+23
09-08S4123departed+29
09-08S4125departed+34
09-08TP1865departed+31

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LISLisbon +17 min busy Full LIS delay board →
PDLPonta Delgada tracking Full PDL delay board →

How the Lisbon to Ponta Delgada route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LIS to PDL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LIS to PDL questions

Is LIS–PDL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LIS is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LIS–PDL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:20 from LIS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PDL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LIS to PDL?

Great-circle distance is 1,449 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 132–154 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LIS–PDL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 57 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.