LGW
London
United Kingdom
2,503 km
1,556 miles
TER
Lajes
Portugal
Distance
2,503 km
1,556 mi / 1,352 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/London
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LGW TER
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Lajes Field
IATA Code LGW TER
ICAO Code EGKK LPLA
City London Lajes
Country United Kingdom Portugal
Timezone Europe/London Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 202 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 38.760000, -27.090000

London (LGW) to Lajes (TER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 2,503 kilometers (1,556 miles / 1,352 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Portugal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:49 in London, it's 17:49 in Lajes.

The return flight from Lajes (TER) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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