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How far is Lajes from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Lajes (Lajes Field) is 1785 miles / 2873 kilometers / 1552 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Lajes Field

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1785
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2873
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1552
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Distance from Amsterdam to Lajes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to Lajes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1785.493 miles
  • 2873.473 kilometers
  • 1551.551 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1782.095 miles
  • 2868.004 kilometers
  • 1548.598 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Lajes?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lajes Field is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Lajes Field (TER)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Lajes generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Lajes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Lajes Field (TER).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W