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Flight deals from Madrid to Ponta Delgada

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,432. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Ponta Delgada

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Ponta Delgada flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Madrid to Ponta Delgada

Madrid to Ponta Delgada: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Madrid to Ponta Delgada below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ponta Delgada.

Madrid to Ponta Delgada: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,735
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineVueling Airlines
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Ponta Delgada: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Ponta Delgada is R 3,037. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Ponta Delgada.
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly direct from Madrid to Ponta Delgada.
As of July 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Madrid to Ponta Delgada.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Ponta Delgada is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport on Monday, 2 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ponta Delgada but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ponta Delgada is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Iberia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ponta Delgada.

Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport is 3 hours 25 minutes.

  • Ponta Delgada's timezone is UTC-1, which makes Ponta Delgada two hours behind Madrid.

  • Your MAD to PDL flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Iberia is your gateway to discovering Ponta Delgada (and perhaps some other great parts of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport offered by this carrier.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Iberia on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between MAD and PDL:

    • Lisbon Airport

    • Porto Airport

    • Bilbao Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL)

  • R 1,735 is currently the best price for a one-way Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 3,037. These fares may change based on availability.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MAD to PDL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MAD to PDL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport.

Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

  • Of the departures from Madrid Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Madrid Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MAD. Whether you have an early flight from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL)

  • If you're getting in on a late Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near PDL:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Ponta Delgada Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from way 2 azores, ANC AZORES HOLIDAYS or addCar to explore Ponta Delgada and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Ponta Delgada Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

When to fly to Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Ponta Delgada based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Ponta Delgada is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Madrid Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • February has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAD to PDL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Portugal

  • Ponta Delgada has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. About 10 kilometres east of Ponta Delgada, a trip to Lagoa will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Church of Santa Cruz, Colecao Visitavel Matriz of thegoa and Núcleo Museológico do Presépio.

  • Around 177 kilometres north-west of Ponta Delgada, Angra do Heroísmo is another favourite stop in Portugal. Start your sightseeing at Monte Brasil Caldeira, Historical Institute of Terceira and Se Cathedral.

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