# Distance from Milan (MXP) to Lajes (TER)

> 3,021 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,021 km / 1,877 mi / 1,631 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 268° (west)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Portugal
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 02:46 in Milan, it's 00:46 in Lajes)
- **Elevation difference**: 588 ft (TER is lower than MXP)

## Airports

### [Malpensa International Airport (MXP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxp-milan-malpensa-international-airport/1ef266df-5088-6110-a22d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Milan, Italy
- ICAO: LIMC
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 45.630000, 8.730000
- Elevation: 768 ft

### [Lajes Field (TER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ter-lajes-lajes-field/1ef266df-55a2-60ce-8e82-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lajes, Portugal
- ICAO: LPLA
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates: 38.760000, -27.090000
- Elevation: 180 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:46 in Milan, it's 00:46 in Lajes.

## Related

- [Malpensa International Airport (MXP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxp-milan-malpensa-international-airport/1ef266df-5088-6110-a22d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lajes Field (TER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ter-lajes-lajes-field/1ef266df-55a2-60ce-8e82-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)