Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Ponta Delgada Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Lufthansa has a direct flight heading off from Ponta Delgada Airport at 1:35PM and arriving at Frankfurt am Main Airport at 8:15PM — a total flight duration of 4 hours and 40 minutes. Book the best available seat, bring a few things to keep you amused and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Frankfurt am Main Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a PDL to FRA flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Ponta Delgada?
With Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), Griesheim Airport (ZCS) and Kelsterbach Airport (QLH) to pick from, journeying from Ponta Delgada to Frankfurt is a cinch. The city's major hub, Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), is roughly 10 kilometers southwest of the center. Along with ticket prices, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Frankfurt trip off to a flying start by visiting Deutsche Bank Park and Alte Oper.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
For Azores Airlines flights jetting out from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), the busiest time is between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, book the earliest flight. This way you're likely to escape the air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ponta Delgada Airport to FRA?
You can easily make changes to your Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Frankfurt am Main Airport ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, look over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what the airline will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Joao Paulo II
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Distance
3014 km
Average flight time
6 hours 32 mins

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