MSP
Minneapolis
United States
5,370 km
3,337 miles
TER
Lajes
Portugal
Distance
5,370 km
3,337 mi / 2,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Chicago
Heading
73°
east northeast

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MSP TER
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Lajes Field
IATA Code MSP TER
ICAO Code KMSP LPLA
City Minneapolis Lajes
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/Chicago Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 842 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 38.760000, -27.090000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Lajes (TER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 5,370 kilometers (3,337 miles / 2,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 07:58 in Minneapolis, it's 12:58 in Lajes. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lajes (TER) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 300° (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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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