Non-stop flights to Terceira Island (TER)
Lajes Airport is a medium sized airport in Portugal. It is an international airport. In total there are 13 airports around the world that have direct flights to Terceira Island, spread around 13 cities in 3 countries. Currently, there are 9 domestic flights to Terceira Island.
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All direct flights to Terceira Island Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Terceira Island Best time to visit Terceira Island Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 463 flights arriving at Terceira Island Airport, which are 105 flights per week or 15 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Terceira Island are routes from Ponta Delgada (PDL) in Portugal and Lisbon (LIS), also in Portugal. These two routes together are operated 256 times this month, and make up for 55% of all monthly arrivals at Lajes Airport.
The longest flight to Terceira Island TER is departing from San Francisco (SFO). This non-stop flight takes around 11 hours and 5 minutes and covers a distance of 4,905 miles (7,894 km).
List of all direct flights to Terceira Island
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Terceira Island, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Terceira Island.
Airlines flying to Terceira Island
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Terceira Island. Most flights to Terceira Island are operated by Azores Airlines, as they connect 6 airports to TER. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all TER flights:
What is the best time to visit Terceira Island?
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean
In Terceira Island, the summers are known for being warm, long, and dry, with temperatures typically reaching about 30°C (86°F). The area’s breathtaking scenery complements the sun-filled lifestyle, making it a popular destination for visitors all year round who are looking for relaxation, fun by the water, and the beauty of the outdoors.
Terceira Island is best explored from mid-spring to summer, specifically between April and September, as most rainfall occurs from October to February.
Long-Haul Flights to Terceira Island
Explore all long-haul flights to Terceira Island with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.
Business class flights to Terceira Island
There are 12 airports that have flights to Terceira Island in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to TER are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Terceira Island
The only intercontinental flights to Lajes Airport (TER) are from the United States and Canada, as of April 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from the US to Terceira Island
Azores Airlines: year-round flights from Boston (BOS).
TAP Portugal (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from San Francisco (SFO).
Non-stop flights from Canada to Terceira Island
Azores Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Canada to Terceira Island. They fly seasonal from Toronto (YYZ).
International flights to Terceira Island
Flights from Canada to Terceira Island
Toronto is the only city in Canada with direct flights to Terceira Island. From Toronto, direct flights are offered by Azores Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Canada
Flights from Switzerland to Terceira Island
In Switzerland, the only airport that has a direct connection to Terceira Island is Zürich. From Zürich, direct flights are offered by Edelweiss Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in September.
All flights from Switzerland
Flights from United States to Terceira Island
There are 2 airports in United States that have non-stop flights to Terceira Island.
From Boston, direct flights are offered by Azores Airlines.
From San Francisco, the only airline with direct flights is TAP Portugal (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in September.
All flights from United States
Domestic flights to Terceira Island
Flights from Portugal to Terceira Island
There are several airports within Portugal that have domestic flights to Terceira Island (9 in total).
From Flores Island, direct flights are offered by SATA.
From Funchal (Madeira), the only airline with direct flights is Azores Airlines. This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
From Graciosa Island and Horta, Azores, you can fly with SATA.
From Lisbon, you can fly non-stop with Azores Airlines or TAP Portugal (Star Alliance).
From Pico Island, you can fly non-stop to Terceira Island with SATA.
From Ponta Delgada, you can fly non-stop with Azores Airlines or SATA.
From Porto, you can fly non-stop with Azores Airlines or TAP Portugal (Star Alliance).
From São Jorge Island, you can fly non-stop to Terceira Island with SATA.
All flights from Portugal
Alternative airports near Terceira Island
Flying to an alternative airport near Terceira Island could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Terceira Island (TER) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Graciosa Island (GRW) and São Jorge Island (SJZ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Terceira Island?
There is 1 airport in Terceira Island: Lajes Airport (TER).
What is the best airport to fly into Terceira Island?
The most convenient airport to fly into Terceira Island is Lajes Airport (TER).
How many airlines fly to Terceira Island?
There are 4 airlines flying to Terceira Island from 13 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Terceira Island?
Azores Airlines, SATA and TAP Portugal operate most flights to Terceira Island. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Terceira Island?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Terceira Island.
How many nonstop flights are there to Terceira Island?
There are roughly 463 flights arriving at Terceira Island every month (or 105 flights each week), from a total of 13 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Terceira Island Airport?
The official name of Terceira Island Airport is Lajes Airport.
What is the airport code of Terceira Island Airport?
The airport code of Terceira Island Airport is TER.
What are the most popular flights to Terceira Island?
Ponta Delgada, Lisbon and Horta, Azores are the 3 most popular routes to Terceira Island. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Terceira Island, please use our flight map.
