Distance From João Paulo II Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, PDL - CMH Distance

The distance from João Paulo II Airport (PDL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is 3027 miles or 4872 kilometers or 2629 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ponta Delgada ( Portugal ) to Columbus ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ponta Delgada and Columbus takes around 6 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada, Portugal to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus, United States is 6 hours 57 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PDL - CMH

Kilometers		4872 km
Statute Miles		3027 miles
Nautical Miles		2629 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 57 minutes

João Paulo II Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport Flight Route Map - PDL to CMH Flight Path

Location of João Paulo II Airport & John Glenn Columbus International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ponta Delgada to Columbus nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ponta Delgada, Portugal and Columbus, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Ponta Delgada, Portugal and Columbus, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PDL - CMH

Time difference between Ponta Delgada (Portugal) and Columbus (United States) is 4 Hours.
Columbus time is 4 Hours behind Ponta Delgada.

Location	Local Time
Ponta Delgada (Portugal)	2025-12-06, 04:01:10 -01
Columbus (United States)	2025-12-06, 00:01:10 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

João Paulo II Airport (PDL / LPPD) Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Destination

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH / KCMH) Columbus, United States