£114 Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to London (LGW)

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Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to London (LGW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £114 for one-way flights and £271 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Air France
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Air France
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Swiss International Air Lines
Iberia

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
To find a cheap flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
There are approximately 11 connecting flights per day from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick). Some common connection points include Humberto Delgado (LIS), Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro (OPO), and Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD).
What is the earliest flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The earliest flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) (PDL) to London (LGW-Gatwick) (LGW) typically departs at approximately 6:30 AM local time. This service is operated by TP and IB and is seasonal, active only in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) on a Thursday, with around 19 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including S4, Air France and TAP Air Portugal, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can start your journey early and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
Flights from PDL to LGW with one stop typically take around 11 hours, covering approximately 1,551 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PDL to LGW flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for London from Joao Paulo II (PDL)?
From Joao Paulo II (PDL), you can fly into Heathrow (LHR) and Gatwick (LGW) in London. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Humberto Delgado (LIS), ZRH (ZRH), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick)?
If you booked your Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) to London (LGW-Gatwick) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Joao Paulo II
Destination airport
Gatwick
Airlines serving
Air France, Iberia, SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal
Return price
£271
Distance
2480 km

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