Travelling from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL). Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are Oslo's main airports.
Joao Paulo II Airport is located in Ponta Delgada. The city runs on the UTC-1 timezone and is two hours behind Oslo.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Oslo to PDL. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Oslo to PDL leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Porto Airport (OPO)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Oslo, OSL can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Oslo Airport Gardermoen:
71.98% of flights that leave from Oslo Airport Gardermoen reach their destination on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can get to TRF from central Oslo in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Oslo to PDL flight, stay in one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport:
Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66.77%. This figure shows how often flights departing from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
If you have a late flight from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near PDL:
Pick up a Joao Paulo II Airport rental car and discover Ponta Delgada and beyond with your own wheels. Way 2 azores, ANC AZORES HOLIDAYS and addCar are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to central Ponta Delgada
Central Ponta Delgada is roughly 3 kilometres from Joao Paulo II Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport is $364. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $473. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Oslo to PDL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to Ponta Delgada. August is when most people book flights from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
When booking your Oslo to PDL flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Ponta Delgada, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 24ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport in February when temperatures are between 12ºC and 17ºC.
More about Ponta Delgada
Once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Joao Paulo II Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ponta Delgada:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Portas da Cidade, Seazores and Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva are essential stops on your Ponta Delgada itinerary.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Ponta Delgada, now it's time to discover other parts of Portugal. Journey about 161 kilometres north-west to Angra do Heroísmo to tick off its popular sights. From Monte Brasil Caldeira to Historical Institute of Terceira and Se Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Horta is another must-experience destination in Portugal and is around 274 kilometres west of Ponta Delgada. No journey is complete without visiting Naturalist - Science & Tourism. Whale Watching, Church of the Holy Saviour and Cabeço do Fogo.