Direct Flights from Boston to Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada · the Azores, Portugal
Nonstop service from BOS to PDL on Azores Airlines. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
This is a rare nonstop: only 2 cities fly direct to Ponta Delgada, and Boston is one of them. From anywhere else you'd be connecting.
How long to go to Ponta Delgada for, from Boston
5h 15m in the air, 2,389 miles — past long-weekend range. Five days is roughly where the flying stops dominating the trip.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
About Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada is the largest city in the Azores archipelago. It is on the island of São Miguel, and was home to 67,000 people in 2021. It is an important administrative, industrial and agricultural centre, and the home of the University of the Azores.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Ponta Delgada
- The Terra Nostra Park is a botanical garden in Furnas in the Povoação municipality on the Portuguese Azores island of São Miguel.:
- The Convent of Caloura is a Portuguese 16th-century convent located in the civil parish of Água de Pau, in the municipality of Lagoa, on the island of São Miguel in the archipelago of the Azores.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Ponta Delgada weather, compared with Boston
9° warmer than Boston on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Ponta Delgada 63°F · Boston 37°F · 25° warmer
- April
- Ponta Delgada 63°F · Boston 57°F · 7° warmer
- July
- Ponta Delgada 75°F · Boston 82°F · 7° colder
- October
- Ponta Delgada 71°F · Boston 62°F · 9° warmer
Ponta Delgada is the steadier of the two, moving 16° between its coldest and warmest months where Boston moves 45°.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Ponta Delgada
- Best time to visit
- Ponta Delgada is comfortable to visit year-round, with daytime highs averaging around 68°F.
- How long to stay
- A long weekend is plenty of time to see Ponta Delgada, including Terra Nostra Park and Convent of Caloura.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Boston to Ponta Delgada?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Boston (BOS) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) on Azores Airlines.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Boston to Ponta Delgada?
- Azores Airlines flies nonstop between Boston (BOS) and Ponta Delgada (PDL).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Boston to Ponta Delgada?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Boston to Ponta Delgada.
- How far is Ponta Delgada from Boston?
- Ponta Delgada is about 2,389 miles from Boston by air.
- How many days can I spend in Ponta Delgada flying from Boston?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- Is there a direct flight from Boston to the Azores, Portugal?
- Yes — Ponta Delgada (PDL) has nonstop service from Boston on Azores Airlines, making it a nonstop gateway to the Azores, Portugal.
- What is there to do in Ponta Delgada?
- Popular things to do include Terra Nostra Park, Convent of Caloura, and more.
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