TER
Lajes
Portugal
5,206 km
3,235 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
5,206 km
3,235 mi / 2,811 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Atlantic/Azores
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

TER TPA
Airport Name Lajes Field Tampa International Airport
IATA Code TER TPA
ICAO Code LPLA KTPA
City Lajes Tampa
Country Portugal United States
Timezone Atlantic/Azores America/New_York
Elevation 180 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 38.760000, -27.090000 27.980000, -82.530000

Lajes (TER) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 5,206 kilometers (3,235 miles / 2,811 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:06 in Lajes, it's 09:06 in Tampa. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Lajes (TER) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Lajes Field (TER) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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