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Find the cheapest month to fly from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt

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

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,557
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineTAP Air Portugal
Average flights per week12

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

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt is R 4,203. 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.
4 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt.
TAP Air Portugal, Azores Airlines and Lufthansa fly direct from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt.
As of September 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt is usually October.
If you're flying from Ponta Delgada Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Hahn – which is 102.7 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,203.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ponta Delgada Airport to Frankfurt on Monday, 13 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 30 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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Ryanair and Azores Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt is 4 hours 45 minutes.

  • Frankfurt is two hours ahead of Ponta Delgada, where Joao Paulo II Airport is located. Frankfurt runs on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Choose from three services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PDL to FRA is the 07:15 Azores Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 22:50 with Azores Airlines.

  • For a relaxed start to your PDL to Frankfurt flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Start your trip at PDL and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Get on board with Azores Airlines. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from PDL to Frankfurt. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

    • Porto Airport (OPO)

  • PDL is about 3 kilometres from central Ponta Delgada. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel near PDL? If you're boarding an early flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • 68.76% of flights taking off from Joao Paulo II Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Frankfurt

  • R 1,557 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 4,203. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Get cheap flights from PDL to Frankfurt by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

  • December is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from PDL to Frankfurt is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a deal gets even better.

  • Find an affordable flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience more of Frankfurt and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from PDL to Frankfurt can help you secure the lowest rate.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • The centre of Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 40 minutes or so.

  • There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HHN. Unwind and get cosy after your PDL to Frankfurt flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • Before you book your flights from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Frankfurt offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • When booking your Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDL to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Frankfurt

  • After booking your flight from Joao Paulo II Airport to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:

  • Goethe House and Palmengarten are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Frankfurt itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Frankfurt Cathedral.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • If you want to check out another major destination in Germany, consider Hamburg, about 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key highlights.

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