OPO → PDLPorto to Ponta Delgada

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Direct flights from Porto (OPO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL): 15 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 1 of the 16 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,509 km, an estimated 2 hours 26 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Porto and Ponta Delgada. Updated 15 November 2026 at 18:38 UTC.

Today, OPO → PDL

Sun 15 Nov · local times
S43173AZORES AIRLINESIn the air, 27 min late

Left OPO at 08:07, 27 min after its 07:40 slot.

Track S43173 →
S4171AZORES AIRLINESIn the air, 34 min late

Left OPO at 13:14, 34 min after its 12:40 slot.

Track S4171 →
  1. 07:40 S43173AZORES AIRLINES Left 08:07 +27 ·
  2. 12:40 S4171AZORES AIRLINES Left 13:14 +34 ·
  3. 21:55 S4175AZORES AIRLINES On scheduleT1 ·

Checked OPO board 18:38

OPO Porto busy · +19
PDL Ponta Delgada tracking
1,509 km · ~2h 26m est.
dep bank 06:10–21:5515x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 15x weekly · nonstop
74 / 100

route health from live OPO and PDL delay boards

1 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~2h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures15x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled6.3%recent route rate · 1 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Azores Airlines

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 AirlinesS4

Flights S4177 06:10 Mo · S4171 12:40 daily · S4175 21:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-15S4171departed+34
11-15S43173departed+27
11-14S4171departed+34
11-14S4175cancelledCNX
11-13S4171departed+6
11-13S4175departed+0
11-12S4171departed+11
11-12S4175departed+14
11-11S4171departed+12
11-11S4175departed+2
11-10S4171departed+5
11-10S4175departed−2
11-09S4171departed+112
11-09S4175departed+5
11-09S4177departed+24
11-08S4171departed+17

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
OPOPorto +19 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · SSW 8 kt Full OPO delay board →
PDLPonta Delgada tracking Full PDL delay board →

How the Porto to Ponta Delgada route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop OPO 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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OPO to PDL questions

Is OPO–PDL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at OPO is the weaker end, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on OPO–PDL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:10 and evening departures around 21:55 from OPO. 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 OPO to PDL?

Great-circle distance is 1,509 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 137–159 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does OPO–PDL fly?

Azores Airlines runs the route with about 15 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.