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How far is Lajes from Funchal?

The distance between Funchal (Madeira Airport) and Lajes (Lajes Field) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers / 621 nautical miles.

Madeira Airport – Lajes Field

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714
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1149
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621
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Distance from Funchal to Lajes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 714.139 miles
  • 1149.295 kilometers
  • 620.570 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
  • 713.612 miles
  • 1148.447 kilometers
  • 620.112 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 Funchal to Lajes?

The estimated flight time from Madeira Airport to Lajes Field is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Madeira Airport (FNC) and Lajes Field (TER)

On average, flying from Funchal to Lajes generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Funchal to Lajes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Madeira Airport (FNC) and Lajes Field (TER).

Airport information

Origin Madeira Airport
City: Funchal
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FNC
ICAO Code: LPMA
Coordinates: 32°41′52″N, 16°46′28″W
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