Fly private between Funchal and Ponta Delgada from US$11,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Funchal (FNC) ⇄ Ponta Delgada (PDL) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Funchal and Ponta Delgada is about 985 km (612 miles), or 532 nautical miles.
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Expect US$11,500 – US$33,000 for a one-way charter between Funchal and Ponta Delgada, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 38m | 1h 28m – 1h 48m | US$23,500 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 38m | US$23,500 – US$33,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 37m | US$26,000 – US$36,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 34m | US$28,000 – US$39,500 | 8-10 |
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.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Funchal–Ponta Delgada charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Funchal, Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport and Porto Santo Airport.
Ponta Delgada, Portugal: João Paulo II Airport.
| Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport | João Paulo II Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LPMA / FNC | LPPD / PDL |
| Longest hard runway | 9,110 ft | 8,192 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 192 ft | 259 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Funchal to Ponta Delgada can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport has 9,110 ft and João Paulo II Airport 8,192 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 985 km.
Alternates within range: Porto Santo Airport (9,861 ft, 58 km) · Porto Moniz Helipad
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Demand on Funchal–Ponta Delgada comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$11,500 – US$33,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 38m gate to gate over 985 km (612 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Funchal–Ponta Delgada departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
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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