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Flights between London (LGW) and Ponta Delgada (PDL)

London Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom ↔ João Paulo II Airport, Portugal

A direct route between London and Ponta Delgada appears in the OpenFlights route network.

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Distance
2,493 km
1,549 miles
Est. flight time
3h 37m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in United Kingdom

Jan
7°
12/2
85mm
Feb
7°
12/2
65mm
Mar
10°
15/5
70mm
Apr
13°
18/8
60mm
May
16°
21/11
65mm
Jun
19°
24/14
65mm
Jul
21°
26/16
60mm
Aug
21°
26/16
75mm
Sep
18°
23/13
75mm
Oct
14°
19/9
90mm
Nov
10°
15/5
90mm
Dec
8°
13/3
95mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Portugal

Jan
15°
20/10
110mm
Feb
16°
21/11
90mm
Mar
18°
23/13
70mm
Apr
19°
24/14
60mm
May
22°
27/17
35mm
Jun
26°
31/21
15mm
Jul
28°
33/23
5mm
Aug
28°
33/23
10mm
Sep
26°
31/21
30mm
Oct
22°
27/17
75mm
Nov
18°
23/13
100mm
Dec
15°
20/10
110mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

United Kingdom: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept) ↗Portugal: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is London from Ponta Delgada?

London (LGW) and Ponta Delgada (PDL) are around 2,493 km (1,549 miles) apart — an estimated 3h 37m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between London and Ponta Delgada?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Portugal?

Across Portugal, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 28°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for United Kingdom and Portugal?

The US State Department currently rates United Kingdom as Exercise Increased Caution; The UK FCDO rates Portugal as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.