Charter Ponta Delgada to Pico privately from US$8,000, about 55 min in the air. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Ponta Delgada (PDL) ⇄ Pico (PIX) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Ponta Delgada and Pico is about 256 km (159 miles), or 138 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Ponta Delgada–Pico spans US$8,000 – US$15,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 55 min | 50 min – 1h 01m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 45 min | 41 min – 50 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 44 min | 40 min – 48 min | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 55 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 52 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 45 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 44 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 44 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 44 min | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 43 min | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 42 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Jet charter costs between Ponta Delgada and Pico are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Your quote is confirmed on real aircraft, not placeholder pricing.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Ponta Delgada, Portugal: João Paulo II Airport.
Pico, Portugal: Pico Airport.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Ponta Delgada–Pico sector leaves when you do.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Ponta Delgada–Pico trip to its true flying time: 55 min.
The Ponta Delgada to Pico route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 55 min airborne across the 256 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Ponta Delgada–Pico charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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