Distance From Tzaneen Airport to João Paulo II Airport, LTA - PDL Distance

The distance from Tzaneen Airport (LTA) to João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is 5595 miles or 9003 kilometers or 4858 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 Tzaneen ( South Africa ) to Ponta Delgada ( Portugal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tzaneen and Ponta Delgada takes around 12 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tzaneen Airport, Tzaneen, South Africa to João Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 12 hours 51 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 • LTA - PDL

Kilometers		9003 km
Statute Miles		5595 miles
Nautical Miles		4858 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 51 minutes

Tzaneen Airport to João Paulo II Airport Flight Route Map - LTA to PDL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tzaneen, South Africa and Ponta Delgada, Portugal. .

Nonstop flight route between Tzaneen, South Africa and Ponta Delgada, Portugal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LTA - PDL

Time difference between Tzaneen (South Africa) and Ponta Delgada (Portugal) is 3 Hours.
Ponta Delgada time is 3 Hours behind Tzaneen.

Location	Local Time
Tzaneen (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 10:35:30 SAST
Ponta Delgada (Portugal)	2025-12-16, 07:35:30 -01

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

Tzaneen Airport (LTA / FATZ) Tzaneen, South Africa

Destination

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