Travelling from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), there's a range of airports you can start your trip from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are among Toronto's main options.
Expect to be travelling for 5 hours 37 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport.
The timezone in Ponta Delgada is UTC-1, which is 3 hours ahead of Toronto. Joao Paulo II Airport is located in Ponta Delgada.
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) is the most popular route. There are 7 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Azores Airlines at 22:05. Opt for the first YYZ to PDL departure with Azores Airlines at 20:45 if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Toronto to PDL. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) take off from this terminal.
Azores Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport departing from YYZ.
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 49 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to Pearson International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) operates nonstop flights from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL).
From YTZ, direct flights from Toronto to PDL are available with Azores Airlines.
Break up your flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and PDL are:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can reach YTZ from the centre of Toronto in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 39 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Toronto to PDL? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
Book a hotel close to PDL if you have a late flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to central Ponta Delgada
Joao Paulo II Airport to the centre of Ponta Delgada is about 9 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes roughly 33 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport from ر.ق. 784 or travel return from just ر.ق. 1,528. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
We recommend booking 4 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Toronto to PDL around that time.
Organise your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Ponta Delgada, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Schedule your flight from Toronto to PDL for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ponta Delgada to range from 20ºC to 24ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport in February when temperatures average between 12ºC and 17ºC.
More about Ponta Delgada
After booking your flight from Toronto to Joao Paulo II Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ponta Delgada:
Portas da Cidade and Igreja Matriz de Sao Sebastiao are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Ponta Delgada to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Igreja do Santo Cristo.
Complete your Ponta Delgada trip with a car rental
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