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How far is Porto Santo from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Porto Santo (Porto Santo Airport) is 618 miles / 994 kilometers / 537 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Porto Santo Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Porto Santo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Porto Santo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 617.518 miles
  • 993.799 kilometers
  • 536.609 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 616.885 miles
  • 992.780 kilometers
  • 536.058 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ponta Delgada to Porto Santo?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Porto Santo Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Porto Santo Airport (PXO)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Porto Santo generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Porto Santo

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Porto Santo Airport (PXO).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
Destination Porto Santo Airport
City: Porto Santo
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PXO
ICAO Code: LPPS
Coordinates: 33°4′24″N, 16°21′0″W