--- title: "Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) flights: who flies it" description: "Azores Airlines flies Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) nonstop twice a week as S4 199, scheduled at 2h 40m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fao-pdl" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fao-pdl.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Faro to Ponta Delgada (FAO-PDL): nonstop flights and who flies them Azores Airlines flies nonstop from Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as S4 199, scheduled at 2h 40m for the 973 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See FAO to PDL on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 40m Scheduled flight time 973 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Faro to Ponta Delgada flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for FAO to PDL starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs FAO | Arrives PDL | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sun, Oct 25 | S4 199 | Azores Airlines | 13:25 | 15:05 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | S4 199 | Azores Airlines | 13:25 | 15:05 | 2h 40m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Nov 1 | S4 199 | Azores Airlines | 13:25 | 15:05 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Nov 5 | S4 199 | Azores Airlines | 13:25 | 15:05 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Nov 8 | S4 199 | Azores Airlines | 13:25 | 15:05 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Nov 12 | S4 199 | Azores Airlines | 13:25 | 15:05 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Nov 15 | S4 199 | Azores Airlines | 13:25 | 15:05 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled FAO to PDL departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every FAO to PDL date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Faro to Ponta Delgada nonstop Azores Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Airbus A320 and the Airbus A321neo family. ## The full FAO to PDL nonstop schedule This page carries the full FAO to PDL nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each FAO to PDL nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See FAO to PDL on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Faro to Ponta Delgada nonstop Carriers operating FAO to PDL nonstop in the current schedule. - [Azores Airlines (S4) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/s4.md)\ [The aircraft S4 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/s4.md) See FAO to PDL on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about FAO to PDL **How long is the flight from Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL)?** S4 199 is scheduled at 2h 40m from Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 973 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from FAO to PDL?** Azores Airlines is currently the only airline flying FAO to PDL nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on FAO to PDL, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does FAO to PDL operate?** The FAO to PDL nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Azores Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from FAO to PDL depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled FAO to PDL nonstop leaves at 13:25 local time at Faro. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate FAO to PDL nonstop?** Azores Airlines flies S4 199 nonstop from Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on FAO to PDL?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Azores Airlines on FAO to PDL. The page carries the full FAO to PDL nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [PDL to FAO nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/pdl-fao.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Faro (FAO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fao.md), or [every route from Ponta Delgada (PDL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pdl.md). Nonstops to Ponta Delgada (PDL) from other airports within 150 miles of Faro (FAO): - [Lisbon (LIS) to Ponta Delgada (PDL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lis-pdl.md), 137 miles from FAO Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full FAO to PDL nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)