CLT
Charlotte
United States
4,731 km
2,940 miles
TER
Lajes
Portugal
Distance
4,731 km
2,940 mi / 2,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/New_York
Heading
69°
east northeast

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CLT TER
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Lajes Field
IATA Code CLT TER
ICAO Code KCLT LPLA
City Charlotte Lajes
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 748 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 38.760000, -27.090000

Charlotte (CLT) to Lajes (TER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 4,731 kilometers (2,940 miles / 2,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:53 in Charlotte, it's 11:53 in Lajes. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lajes (TER) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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