Ponta Delgada to Vila do Porto Flights PDL → SMA

João Paulo II Airport → Santa Maria Airport

🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada, PT → 🇵🇹 Vila do Porto, PT

The Ponta Delgada to Vila do Porto route connects João Paulo II Airport (PDL) in PT with Santa Maria Airport (SMA) in PT. This short-haul flight covers approximately 61 miles (98 km) with a typical flight time of 20m. This route is served by 3 airlines: SATA Air Açores, Universal Air Charter and Management, Sata Internacional. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

João Paulo II Airport

ICAO Code:
LPPD
IATA Code:
PDL
City:
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada
Country:
PT
Elevation:
259 ft

Destination Airport

Santa Maria Airport

ICAO Code:
LPAZ
IATA Code:
SMA
City:
🇵🇹 Vila do Porto
Country:
PT
Elevation:
308 ft

3

Operators

5

Daily Flights

61

Miles

20m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
SATA Air Açores SAT SP
Universal Air Charter and Management UVL VO
Sata Internacional RZO S4

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 18 11%
Tuesday 25 16%
Wednesday 29 18%
Thursday 32 20%
Friday 22 14%
Saturday 18 11%
Sunday 15 9%

Pattern Analysis

5 Daily Flights:
SAT107 SAT7101 SAT101 RZO4021 SAT103
Data Points: 159
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 126 flights
Weekend: 33 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
SAT107 SAT7101 SAT101 SAT103 DH8D 17:50 5:50 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 30, 2026 Active
RZO4021 A320 08:35 8:35 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 29, 2026 Active
- DH8D -
M T W T F S S
Sep 25, 2025 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:35 8:35 AM Sata Internacional RZO S4
17:50 5:50 PM SATA Air Açores SAT SP

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (LPPD - Atlantic/Azores).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
08:35 - 17:50
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.