Travelling from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): What you need to know
Ponta Delgada is two hours behind Warsaw. Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport is located in Ponta Delgada, which runs on the UTC-1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Warsaw to PDL.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like September and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
WAW is around 10 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Warsaw Chopin Airport:
80% of flights departing from Warsaw Chopin Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from WAW.
Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can get to WMI from central Warsaw in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Warsaw Modlin Airport the day before your Warsaw to PDL flight:
Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO)
RDO is roughly 97 kilometres from central Warsaw. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Warsaw Radom Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport flight:
With 100% of its departing flights arriving without delays, RDO is a reliable starting point for your journey.
About Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near PDL instead:
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Warsaw 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 kilometres from central Ponta Delgada. It takes around 10 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
RM651 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport. A return flight starts at RM1,222. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Warsaw to PDL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Ponta Delgada based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Warsaw to PDL plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ponta Delgada to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport in February when temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Ponta Delgada
After booking your flight from Warsaw to Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ponta Delgada:
Portas da Cidade and Gruta do Carvao are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Ponta Delgada to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Igreja do Colegio.
Explore more of Portugal
Ponta Delgada has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres northwest of Ponta Delgada, a visit to Angra do Heroísmo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Monte Brasil Caldeira, Historical Institute of Terceira and Se Cathedral.
If you want to check out another great destination in Portugal, head for Horta, roughly 274 kilometres west of Ponta Delgada. Cabeço do Fogo, Vista do Neptuno and Miradouro Mirante are highlights.