Flying from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) begins with finding the most convenient airport to take off from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main departure points in Paris.
Around 4 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport flight.
The timezone in Ponta Delgada is UTC-1, which is two hours behind Paris. Joao Paulo II Airport is located in Ponta Delgada.
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) is the busiest route, with 3 direct services each week. Get from CDG to PDL on Azores Airlines's 2pm flight.
To ensure you catch your flight from Paris to PDL, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Go straight to your destination from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Nonstop flights from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) are available from here.
Azores Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport departing from CDG.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between CDG and PDL is Azores Airlines.
Azores Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Paris to PDL. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Porto Airport (OPO)
Travelling from central Paris to CDG takes around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
61.46% of flights taking off from Charles de Gaulle Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport, browse these options when departing from Paris Orly Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Porto Airport (OPO)
On public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in about 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Paris to PDL flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75.56%.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
You can reserve a plane ticket from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) with a stop or two out of Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA). These are some of the most common stopovers between BVA and PDL:
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Porto Airport (OPO)
BVA is around 88 kilometres from central Paris. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Make catching an early Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Beauvais-Tille Airport and head to your check-in counter with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land without delays. At BVA, that rate is 66.39%.
You'll find Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near PDL:
Grab a Joao Paulo II Airport rental car and discover Ponta Delgada and beyond with your own set of wheels. Way 2 azores, ANC AZORES HOLIDAYS and addCar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport flight.
Getting from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to central Ponta Delgada
Central Ponta Delgada is around 3 kilometres from Joao Paulo II Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
At the moment, R 1,459 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,160. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from Paris to PDL by booking ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport tickets is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Ponta Delgada based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Paris to PDL plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ponta Delgada to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Ponta Delgada
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Ponta Delgada right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Paris to Joao Paulo II Airport:
Portas da Cidade and Seazores are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Ponta Delgada must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva.
Explore more of Portugal
Angra do Heroísmo is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be explored once you've seen Ponta Delgada. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Monte Brasil Caldeira, Historical Institute of Terceira and Se Cathedral.
Around 274 kilometres west of Ponta Delgada, Horta is another favourite stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Naturalist - Science & Tourism. Whale Watching, Church of the Holy Saviour and Cabeço do Fogo.
