MUC
Munich
Germany
3,228 km
2,006 miles
PDL
Ponta Delgada
Portugal
Distance
3,228 km
2,006 mi / 1,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
263°
west

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MUC PDL
Airport Name Munich International Airport Joao Paulo II Airport
IATA Code MUC PDL
ICAO Code EDDM LPPD
City Munich Ponta Delgada
Country Germany Portugal
Timezone Europe/Berlin Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 1,487 ft 259 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 37.740000, -25.700000

Munich (MUC) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) in Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 3,228 kilometers (2,006 miles / 1,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Portugal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:20 in Munich, it's 21:20 in Ponta Delgada.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,228 feet between the two airports. Joao Paulo II Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 56° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Munich International Airport (MUC) and Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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