Praia da Vitória to Funchal (TER–FNC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
S4168
S4 Azores
DH4
1:00 AM
+00
4:15 AM
WEST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
S4169
S4 Azores
DH4
5:20 AM
WEST T1
6:55 AM
+00
2h 35m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
PDL Ponta Delgada 4h 15m S4SPTP S4TP Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Funchal flights
LIS Lisbon 5h ACADB6 ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Funchal flights
OPO Porto 7h 3m S4TP FRLHS4 Porto (OPO) to Funchal flights
LGW London ~15h 15m BA BAQRU2 London (LGW) to Funchal flights
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Praia da Vitória to Funchal
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 714 mi 2h 15m nonstop +1h ahead

TER–FNC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azores Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 714 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TER–FNC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
S4 Azores Airlines 2 DH4 2h15
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – S4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: S4 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TER to FNC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TER to FNC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
102
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Funchal from Praia da Vitória

Nearby airports with service to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.
Metric TER→FNC PDL→FNC
Distance from TER 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 2 19
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of TER with service to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Funchal is 1 hour ahead of Praia da Vitória.
TER: +00 · FNC: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Praia da Vitória, it's 7:00 PM in Funchal.
Distance & Flight Time
714 mi / 1,148 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.

TER–FNC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Praia da Vitória to Funchal route.
Route details
Distance714 mi / 1,148 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TER
Full nameLajes Airport
IATA / ICAOTER / LPLA
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Elevation180 ft / 55 m
Destination: FNC
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TER to FNC flights.
Nonstop flights from Lajes Airport to Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 714 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TER to FNC: Azores Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include João Paulo II, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and Francisco de Sá Carneiro.
Funchal is 1 hour ahead of Praia da Vitória.
Yes, return flights from FNC to TER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PDL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TER to FNC

Lajes Airport (TER) and Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) are connected by nonstop service from Azores Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TER to FNC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TER to FNC is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 714 miles (1,148 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via João Paulo II, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and Francisco de Sá Carneiro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ponta Delgada (PDL).