Plane range from João Paulo II Airport (PDL) – how far can you fly?

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

IATA Code
PDL
Airport
João Paulo II Airport
Elevation
259 ft
Longest runway
8,192 ft
Airliners at MTOW
29 of 55

Runways

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
12/30 8,192 ft 148 ft asphalt

Select an aircraft and see exactly how far it can reach from Ponta Delgada. Adjust the passenger load to see how weight affects range. Click any airport on the map to measure the route.

Which airliners can take off from PDL

PDL's longest runway, 12/30, is 8,192 ft.

Of the 55 airliners in PlaneRange, 29 can take off at maximum takeoff weight and 26 can leave with an 80% load but less fuel.

The runway costs the Airbus A380-800 the most. It needs 10,595 ft at maximum weight here, so at 80% load it leaves with less fuel and flies 3,936 nm instead of 8,513 nm.

AircraftTakeoff from PDLRange at 80% loadFarthest pinned airport
Boeing 777-200LR
Emirates, 302 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,283 ft
8,882 nm
242 pax
PPT
Papeete, 7,640 nm
Boeing 777-200ER
British Airways, 235 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,586 ft
6,822 nm
188 pax
PNH
Phnom Penh, 6,749 nm
Boeing 787-8
United Airlines, 243 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,880 ft
6,820 nm
194 pax
PNH
Phnom Penh, 6,749 nm
Boeing 767-300ER
United Airlines (High J), 167 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,577 ft
6,462 nm
134 pax
LIH
Lihue, 6,369 nm
Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa, 293 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,889 ft
6,297 nm
234 pax
PVG
Shanghai, 6,288 nm
Boeing 787-9
United Airlines, 257 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,586 ft
6,256 nm
206 pax
ICN
Seoul, 6,036 nm
Airbus A330-200
Qantas, 271 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,981 ft
5,896 nm
217 pax
CMB
Colombo, 5,867 nm
Airbus A350-1000
Qatar Airways, 327 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,192 ft
5,569 nm
262 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 5,097 nm
Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates, 354 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,091 ft
5,512 nm
283 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 5,097 nm
Boeing 777X-9
Emirates (Projected), 426 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,889 ft
5,175 nm
341 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 5,097 nm
Airbus A321XLR
Iberia, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,972 ft
4,940 nm
146 pax
DEL
New Delhi, 4,925 nm
Airbus A330-900
Delta, 281 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,687 ft
4,648 nm
225 pax
KHI
Karachi, 4,634 nm
Boeing 787-10
Singapore Airlines, 337 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,687 ft
4,502 nm
270 pax
KBL
Kabul, 4,386 nm
Boeing 767-400ER
Delta, 238 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,586 ft
4,318 nm
190 pax
LAX
Los Angeles, 4,317 nm
Airbus A330-300
Delta, 282 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,586 ft
4,261 nm
226 pax
NBO
Nairobi, 4,176 nm
Boeing 747-400
Lufthansa, 371 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,595 ft
4,242 nm
297 pax
NBO
Nairobi, 4,176 nm
Airbus A340-600
Lufthansa, 297 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,595 ft
4,190 nm
238 pax
NBO
Nairobi, 4,176 nm
Airbus A340-300
Lufthansa, 279 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,292 ft
4,171 nm
223 pax
LAS
Las Vegas, 4,112 nm
Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental
Lufthansa, 364 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,696 ft
4,107 nm
291 pax
DXB
Dubai, 4,092 nm
Airbus A380-800
Lufthansa, 509 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 10,595 ft
3,936 nm
407 pax
MEX
Mexico City, 3,924 nm
Airbus A321neo LR
Condor, 233 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,568 ft
3,907 nm
186 pax
ADD
Addis Ababa, 3,868 nm
Boeing 757-200
Icelandair, 184 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,559 ft
3,838 nm
147 pax
RUH
Riyadh, 3,701 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 7
Southwest Airlines, 150 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,063 ft
3,819 nm
120 pax
RUH
Riyadh, 3,701 nm
Airbus A220-100
Swiss, 125 seats
At MTOW
Needs 4,995 ft
3,700 nm
100 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,688 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 8
United Airlines, 166 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,871 ft
3,593 nm
133 pax
DEN
Denver, 3,569 nm
Boeing 757-300
United Airlines, 234 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,871 ft
3,468 nm
187 pax
IAH
Houston, 3,424 nm
Airbus A320neo
Spirit Airlines, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,559 ft
3,388 nm
146 pax
BOG
Bogotá, 3,305 nm
Airbus A220-300
JetBlue Airways, 140 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,256 ft
3,383 nm
112 pax
BOG
Bogotá, 3,305 nm
Boeing 737-700
Southwest Airlines, 143 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,550 ft
3,327 nm
114 pax
BOG
Bogotá, 3,305 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 9
United Airlines, 179 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,577 ft
3,266 nm
143 pax
AMM
Amman, 3,011 nm
Embraer E190-E2
Widerøe, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,347 ft
3,241 nm
88 pax
AMM
Amman, 3,011 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 10
Delta Air Lines, 182 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,577 ft
3,216 nm
146 pax
AMM
Amman, 3,011 nm
Embraer E195-E2
KLM Cityhopper, 132 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,876 ft
3,157 nm
106 pax
AMM
Amman, 3,011 nm
Airbus A319-100
British Airways, 144 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,155 ft
3,060 nm
115 pax
AMM
Amman, 3,011 nm
Airbus A321neo
American Airlines, 196 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,265 ft
2,916 nm
157 pax
CAI
Cairo, 2,838 nm
Boeing 737-800
Ryanair, 189 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,568 ft
2,899 nm
151 pax
CAI
Cairo, 2,838 nm
Airbus A320-200
British Airways, 180 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,963 ft
2,844 nm
144 pax
CAI
Cairo, 2,838 nm
Boeing 737-900
United Airlines, 179 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 8,274 ft
2,804 nm
143 pax
SVO
Moscow, 2,700 nm
Boeing 727-200
United Airlines, 149 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,586 ft
2,517 nm
119 pax
KBP
Kyiv, 2,491 nm
Embraer E175-E2
Embraer Demo, 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,727 ft
2,456 nm
64 pax
LOS
Lagos, 2,449 nm
Airbus A321-200
American Airlines, 190 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,164 ft
2,437 nm
152 pax
YYZ
Toronto, 2,437 nm
Bombardier CRJ-700
American Eagle, 65 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,177 ft
2,344 nm
52 pax
OTP
Bucharest, 2,337 nm
McDonnell Douglas MD-80
American Airlines, 140 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,073 ft
2,213 nm
112 pax
WAW
Warsaw, 2,118 nm
Embraer E190
Breeze Airways, 108 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,058 ft
2,130 nm
86 pax
WAW
Warsaw, 2,118 nm
Boeing 737-900ER
Delta, 180 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 9,788 ft
2,124 nm
144 pax
WAW
Warsaw, 2,118 nm
Bombardier CRJ-900
Lufthansa CityLine, 90 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,886 ft
1,984 nm
72 pax
BTS
Bratislava, 1,958 nm
Embraer E175
Alaska Airlines (Horizon), 76 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,707 ft
1,931 nm
61 pax
ZAG
Zagreb, 1,909 nm
Embraer E170
United Express, 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,237 ft
1,911 nm
56 pax
ZAG
Zagreb, 1,909 nm
Embraer E195
Breeze Airways, 118 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,594 ft
1,907 nm
94 pax
CPH
Copenhagen, 1,873 nm
Boeing 717-200
Delta Air Lines, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,535 ft
1,650 nm
88 pax
FRA
Frankfurt, 1,637 nm
Fokker 70
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,348 ft
1,628 nm
64 pax
ZRH
Zurich, 1,606 nm
Fokker 100
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 100 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,348 ft
1,576 nm
80 pax
AMS
Amsterdam, 1,543 nm
ATR 72-600
Air France (HOP!), 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 3,935 ft
1,336 nm
56 pax
BCN
Barcelona, 1,298 nm
Douglas DC-8-63
Delta Air Lines, 189 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 11,302 ft
1,091 nm
151 pax
MAD
Madrid, 1,041 nm
Boeing 707-120B
Pan American, 110 seats
Weight-limited
Needs 11,402 ft
1,083 nm
88 pax
MAD
Madrid, 1,041 nm

Range is in still air at the map's default 80% load, with each aircraft in its default airline config and 210 lb per passenger with bags. "Needs" is the takeoff field length at maximum takeoff weight, corrected for PDL's elevation. Reserves cover a 45-minute hold and a diversion to the airport nearest the destination; for the range column that is Santa Maria Airport, 53 nm from PDL. Pinned airports are the 115 shown as pins on the map.

Longest nonstops from PDL

The farthest pinned airports an airliner in PlaneRange can reach nonstop from PDL at 80% load, in still air, with enough runway to land.

PDL → PPT Papeete, 7,640 nm (14,149 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
PDL → CGK Jakarta, 7,596 nm (14,068 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
PDL → SIN Singapore, 7,167 nm (13,272 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
PDL → MNL Manila, 7,152 nm (13,246 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
PDL → KUL Kuala Lumpur, 7,011 nm (12,985 km)
Boeing 777-200LR

Nearest major airports

LIS Lisbon 782 nm away · 12,500 ft runway RBA Rabat 946 nm away · 11,483 ft runway MAD Madrid 1,041 nm away · 14,271 ft runway SNN Shannon 1,139 nm away · 10,499 ft runway DUB Dublin 1,238 nm away · 10,203 ft runway BCN Barcelona 1,298 nm away · 11,000 ft runway
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