The flight distance from Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 3,020 kilometers (1,876 miles / 1,631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Portugal with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:25 in Lajes, it's 07:25 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,236 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Lajes Field.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Lajes (TER) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.