SEA
Seattle
United States
7,293 km
4,532 miles
TER
Lajes
Portugal
Distance
7,293 km
4,532 mi / 3,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
59°
east northeast

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SEA TER
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Lajes Field
IATA Code SEA TER
ICAO Code KSEA LPLA
City Seattle Lajes
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 432 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 38.760000, -27.090000

Seattle (SEA) to Lajes (TER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 7,293 kilometers (4,532 miles / 3,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 02:09 in Seattle, it's 09:09 in Lajes. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lajes (TER) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 312° (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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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