Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): what you need to know
4 hours 25 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport. Ponta Delgada is 1 hour behind London and is in the UTC-1 timezone.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the most popular stopovers between STN and PDL:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Lisbon Portela Airport
Porto Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from STN to PDL, check whether you need a visa to enter Portugal. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport is P1,177. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P4,343. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from STN to PDL by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport is around 64 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to STN? If you're catching an early flight from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PDL instead:
Getting from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to central Ponta Delgada
From Joao Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 33 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Ponta Delgada. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Ponta Delgada is August, with temperatures ranging between 20 ºC and 24 ºC. Book your flights from Stansted Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from STN to PDL in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12 ºC and 17 ºC on average.
More about Ponta Delgada
As soon as you've booked your flights from STN to PDL, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Ponta Delgada. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Portas da Cidade, Igreja Matriz de Sao Sebastiao and Igreja do Santo Cristo are must-visits when exploring Ponta Delgada.
Complete your Ponta Delgada trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Joao Paulo II Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Ponta Delgada stay.