Sata Air Acores SP501 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SP501 flight operated by Sata Air Acores on Oct 27, 2026, scheduled to fly from Flores Island (FLW) to Ponta Delgada (PDL), has a change in flight status: the original departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 12:20 PM , with a new arrival time of 1:20 PM . Trip.com will continue to provide the latest updates on this flight.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
1-3
Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
B2
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Delayed
Your flight is about 3h 30m late
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
1-2
Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
B3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
1-3
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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SP501 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SP501 flight from Flores Island to Ponta Delgada on 10/27/2026 is operated using the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 7m. The aircraft has 80 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
16y, 7m
Seats
80
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for SP501
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Oct 27 | Flores Island (FLW) | Ponta Delgada (PDL) | DH8D | 12:20 PM | 1:20 PM | Delayed |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Flores Island (FLW) | Ponta Delgada (PDL) | DH8D | 11:30 AM | 12:50 PM | Scheduled |
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SP501 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SP501 is 83% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
77
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight sp501?
Flight sp501 is delayed by about 210 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 12:20 PM / 1:20 PM (updated Oct 27, 2026).Is flight sp501 on time today?
Flight sp501 is delayed by about 210 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 12:20 PM / 1:20 PM. Watch for gate changes.Has flight sp501 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight sp501 is scheduled to depart at 8:50 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:20 PM, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 27, 2026).When is flight sp501 scheduled to arrive?
Flight sp501 is scheduled to arrive at 10:10 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:20 PM. Status is Delayed as of Oct 27, 2026.What route does flight sp501 fly?
Flight sp501 is operated by Sata Air Acores from Flores Island (FLW) to Ponta Delgada (PDL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 20 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight sp501?
Track flight sp501 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight sp501 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If sp501 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 27, 2026). Contact Sata Air Acores or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight sp501 departed from Flores Island?
Flight sp501 has not left Flores Island (FLW) yet and is delayed by about 210 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 12:20 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight sp501?
Flight sp501 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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