Azores AirlinesS460% on time
Flights S4121 06:00 daily · S4123 12:35 daily · S4125 14:10 daily · S4127 19:25 daily
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Direct flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Ponta Delgada (PDL): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 44% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 21 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,449 km, an estimated 2 hours 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Lisbon and Ponta Delgada. Updated 18 October 2026 at 06:03 UTC.
Today, LIS → PDL
Sun 18 Oct · local times- 06:00 S4121AZORES AIRLINES Left 06:14 +14 ·
- 08:15 TP1859TAP AIR PORTUGAL On scheduleT1 ·
- 12:45 S4123AZORES AIRLINES On scheduleT1 ·
- 13:05 TP1861TAP AIR PORTUGAL On scheduleT1 ·
- 14:10 S4125AZORES AIRLINES On scheduleT1 ·
- 17:20 TP1863TAP AIR PORTUGAL On scheduleT1 ·
- 19:25 S4127AZORES AIRLINES Sched 19:25Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 22:15 TP1865TAP AIR PORTUGAL Sched 22:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked LIS board 07:03
LIS
Lisbon
heavy · +56
PDL
Ponta Delgada
tracking
1,449 km · ~2h 21m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
44% on time
of the last 9 operated LIS → PDL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +21 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+21 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~2h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Azores AirlinesTAP Air Portugal
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Lisbon to Ponta Delgada route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LIS to PDL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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LIS to PDL questions
Is LIS–PDL running on time right now?
High disruption likely. The departure side at LIS is the weaker end, route health score 26/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LIS–PDL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:20 from LIS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PDL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from LIS to PDL?
Great-circle distance is 1,449 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 132–154 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LIS–PDL fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 56 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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