Perched in the heart of the Azores archipelago, Pico Island captivates visitors with its rugged volcanic landscape, charming villages, and a rich historical tapestry. Dominated by the majestic silhouette of Pico Mountain, the highest peak in Portugal, the island boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore the intricate network of vineyards protected by UNESCO, sample the exquisite local wines, or embark on a thrilling whale-watching excursion off its pristine shores. Pico Island offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and adventurers seeking a one-of-a-kind experience in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
The cheapest month to fly to Pico Island is typically in January.
The popular airports near Pico Island are Pico Airport (PIX) and Horta Airport (HOR) in the Azores.
The flight to Pico Island (PIX) is roughly 13 hours 20 minutes and 5,778 miles (9,299 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Towering volcano with hiking trails
Large lava tube with guided tours
Small strait & marine protected area
Historic volcanic vineyard landscape
Whale-watching boat excursions
Mountain
Wine, museum, vineyard and wine tasting
Wine and museum
Museum
Volcano
Mountain Peak
Point of interest
Catholic Church
Protected area and nature
Tourist attraction
Lighthouse
Museum
Tourist attraction
Wine
Lighthouse
Tourist attraction
Average Temperature
17°C
Jan
16°C
Feb
17°C
Mar
18°C
Apr
19°C
May
22°C
Jun
24°C
Jul
25°C
Aug
24°C
Sep
22°C
Oct
19°C
Nov
18°C
Dec
Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,778 miles (9,299 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,847 miles (9,409 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,074 miles (9,775 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,977 miles (9,619 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,755 miles (9,261 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,091 miles (9,802 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,856 miles (9,424 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,122 miles (9,853 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 6 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,804 miles (9,341 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,781 miles (9,304 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,858 miles (9,428 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,787 miles (9,313 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,047 miles (9,731 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,710 miles (9,189 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,070 miles (9,768 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,628 miles (9,058 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Pico Island (PIX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,077 miles (9,780 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours.