$107 Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island (SJZ)

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Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island (PDL-SJZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $107 for one-way flights and $176 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SATA Air Acores
Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 5
PDL
São Miguel Island
SJZ
São Jorge Island
$176 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SATA Air Acores flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from São Miguel Island to São Jorge Island, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $176 found 2 hours ago
SATA Air Acores
Fri, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 5
PDL
São Miguel Island
SJZ
São Jorge Island
$178 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SATA Air Acores flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from São Miguel Island to São Jorge Island, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $178 found 1 day ago
SATA Air Acores
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10
PDL
São Miguel Island
SJZ
São Jorge Island
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SATA Air Acores flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from São Miguel Island to São Jorge Island, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
SATA Air Acores
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
PDL
São Miguel Island
SJZ
São Jorge Island
$195 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SATA Air Acores flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from São Miguel Island to São Jorge Island, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $195 found 3 days ago
SATA Air Acores
Sun, Aug 3 - Tue, Aug 5
PDL
São Miguel Island
SJZ
São Jorge Island
$208 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SATA Air Acores flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from São Miguel Island to São Jorge Island, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $208 found 2 hours ago
SATA Air Acores
Wed, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 8
PDL
São Miguel Island
SJZ
São Jorge Island
$212 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SATA Air Acores flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from São Miguel Island to São Jorge Island, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $212 found 2 days ago

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Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island (SJZ)
Origin airport
Joao Paulo II
Destination airport
Sao Jorge Island
Airlines serving
SATA Air Acores
Roundtrip price
$176
Distance
147 mi

Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island

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 Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island: 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 Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island

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 Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $107 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 Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island 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 Ponta Delgada to Sao Jorge Island 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 Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ) cost?
You can book cheap return flights starting at $177 from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ). 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 SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight leaving PDL on August 6 2025 and touching down at SJZ. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PDL to SJZ?
The cheapest flights from PDL to SJZ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ)?
Catch a nonstop flight with SATA - Air Acores and go straight from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PDL to SJZ?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from PDL to SJZ is SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.. You can jet off on this route from $108. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PDL on September 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ)?
On average, Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) has 2 direct flights to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ) per week. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to look for flights with one or two stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another location or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ)?
The 9 AM departures from PDL to SJZ are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDL to SJZ?
Travel on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ).
What is the earliest flight from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:30AM UTC-1, departing from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL). You'll be in the air for roughly 1h, touching down at Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ) at approximately 10:30AM UTC-1.
How long does it take to fly from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ)?
The average flight duration from PDL to SJZ is 57 minutes, covering a total distance of 150 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ)?
To reach Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
What airports do you fly into for São Jorge Island from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)?
You can touch down at any of these São Jorge Island airports after your direct flight from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL):

  • Lajes Intl. Airport (TER)
  • Horta Airport (HOR)
  • Pico Island Airport (PIX)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PDL to SJZ right before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PDL to SJZ flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a PDL to SJZ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Sao Jorge Island Airport (SJZ)?
If you booked your PDL to SJZ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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