$81 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Ponta Delgada (PDL)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Ponta Delgada (MAD-PDL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $81 for one-way flights and $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
Iberia
Iberia
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Iberia
TAP Portugal
Swiss International Air Lines
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Lufthansa

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Ponta Delgada (PDL)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $188 - $213 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Ponta Delgada

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Ponta Delgada (PDL)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Joao Paulo II
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Iberia, SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$197
Distance
1198 mi

Madrid to Ponta Delgada Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Ponta Delgada

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Madrid to Ponta Delgada are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Ponta Delgada with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Ponta Delgada

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to Ponta Delgada: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Madrid to Ponta Delgada

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Madrid to Ponta Delgada in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $81 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Madrid to Ponta Delgada flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madrid to Ponta Delgada airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) cost?
Cheap return fares from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) start at $232. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Iberia flight leaving MAD on August 4 2025 and touching down at PDL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAD to PDL?
The cheapest flights from MAD to PDL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAD to PDL?
Journey from MAD to PDL with Iberia. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $81. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MAD on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to PDL?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from MAD to PDL?
Iberia has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)?
Choose a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MAD to PDL shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to PDL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MAD to PDL flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your MAD to PDL flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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