Travelling from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): What you need to know
Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport is located in Ponta Delgada. The city operates on the UTC-1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Phoenix.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Phoenix to PDL.
With more people on the move during busy months like March, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Phoenix to PDL. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
Located around 5 kilometers from central Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart PHX reach their destination on time.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
You can arrive at AZA from the centre of Phoenix in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 32 kilometers or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Phoenix to PDL flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport arrive at their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 82%.
The street address for AZA is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PDL:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport flight.
Getting from Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to central Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport is around 3 kilometers from central Ponta Delgada. It takes around 10 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
Right now, P36,228 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P50,011. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Phoenix to PDL, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Phoenix to PDL.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), while August is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Ponta Delgada based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Phoenix to PDL plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ponta Delgada to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada 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 top stays in Ponta Delgada right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Phoenix to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Ponta Delgada when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick things off at Portas da Cidade followed by Gruta do Carvao and Igreja do Colegio.
Explore more of Portugal
Ponta Delgada has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Portugal you should also see. Around 161 kilometers northwest of Ponta Delgada, a visit to Angra do Heroísmo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Monte Brasil Caldeira, Historical Institute of Terceira and Se Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Portugal, consider Horta, roughly 274 kilometers west of Ponta Delgada. Cabeço do Fogo, Vista do Neptuno and Miradouro Mirante are key reasons to visit.
