Flying from Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) to Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL): what you need to know
The timezone in Ponta Delgada is UTC-1, which is four hours ahead of Charlotte.
Your CLT to PDL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CLT and PDL:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
New York Newark Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) to Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL)
367 € is the best price for a one-way Charlotte Douglas Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport flight. A return flight starts from 812 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from CLT to PDL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)
You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
79% of flights departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Charlotte Douglas Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Charlotte. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CLT? If you're boarding an early flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL)
Book a hotel close to PDL if you're taking a late Charlotte Douglas Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Ponta Delgada Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from way 2 azores, ANC AZORES HOLIDAYS or addCar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Ponta Delgada and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Ponta Delgada Airport about one week before you set off.
When to fly to Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Ponta Delgada in March.
The warmest month in Ponta Delgada is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Ponta Delgada Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CLT to PDL in February. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Ponta Delgada, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Travel around 10 kilometres east to Lagoa to tick off its leading attractions. From Church of Santa Cruz to Colecao Visitavel Matriz of thegoa and Núcleo Museológico do Presépio, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Angra do Heroísmo is another standout destination in Portugal and is around 177 kilometres north-west of Ponta Delgada. No journey is complete without seeing Monte Brasil Caldeira, Historical Institute of Terceira and Se Cathedral.