$161 Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Zürich (ZRH)

Popular airlines from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada to Zürich (PDL-ZRH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $161 for one-way flights and $302 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Swiss International Air Lines
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A.
Lufthansa
Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Zürich (ZRH)
Origin airport
Joao Paulo II
Destination airport
Zürich
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$302
Distance
1849 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 35 mins

Ponta Delgada to Zürich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ponta Delgada to Zürich

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

 

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

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

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 Zürich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $161 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $161 or cheap return flight from $302 from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Traveling in October is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PDL and ZRH. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest PDL to ZRH flight.
How many flights per day from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Nonstop flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PDL to ZRH?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary 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 PDL to ZRH?
With 94% of flights typically landing on time, Edelweiss Air has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). To check your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PDL to ZRH shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your PDL to ZRH flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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