Madrid to Ponta Delgada flights
Direct and connecting flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to João Paulo II Airport (PDL) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Madrid to Ponta Delgada take?
Flight time from Madrid (MAD) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Madrid to Ponta Delgada?
Airline availability for MAD to PDL changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Madrid to Ponta Delgada?
Direct (nonstop) availability on MAD to PDL varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Iberia AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning MAD → PDL
MAD to PDL is a medium-haul route of 1,928 km (1,198 mi). See the return PDL → MAD route.
Alternative airports near Madrid: Madrid (TOJ) — 11 km, Madrid (ECV) — 23 km.
Alternative airports near Ponta Delgada: Santa Maria (island) (SMA) — 97 km.