Travelling from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport (TER): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport (TER), there's a good selection of airports you can fly out of. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's major terminals.
Jump on a direct Toronto to Lajes Field Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 5 hours 55 minutes.
Terceira Lajes is three hours ahead of Toronto. Lajes Field Airport is located in Terceira Lajes, which is in the UTC-1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Toronto to TER.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Nonstop flights from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport (TER) operate from here.
When taking off from YYZ, you can take a direct flight from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport with Azores Airlines.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with Azores Airlines between YYZ and TER.
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, 63.97% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is about 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 40 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to TER flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 62.09%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport land on schedule.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
YKF is roughly 105 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Toronto to Lajes Field Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Region of Waterloo International Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rate of YKF is 63.64%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Lajes Field Airport (TER)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near TER:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Lajes Field Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from way 2 azores, Ilha Verde or Goldcar and explore beyond Terceira Lajes's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your ride around one week in advance of your Toronto to Lajes Field Airport flight.
Getting from Lajes Field Airport (TER) to central Terceira Lajes
Lajes Field Airport to central Terceira Lajes is roughly 2 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport (TER)
Currently, 220 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 424 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book four months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Toronto to TER.
The best month for scoring cheap Toronto to Lajes Field Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport (TER)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Terceira Lajes. August is when most people book flights from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport (TER), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Toronto to TER plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Terceira Lajes, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Terceira Lajes
Start your Terceira Lajes trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Toronto to Lajes Field Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Don't leave Terceira Lajes without visiting its top attractions. Church of São Miguel Arcanjo deserves to be high on your to-do list.
Explore more of Portugal
Terceira Lajes has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres south-east of Terceira Lajes, a trip to Ponta Delgada will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Portas da Cidade, Seazores and Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Portugal, head for Lagoa, about 177 kilometres south-east of Terceira Lajes. Church of Santa Cruz, Zona Balnear de Santa Cruz and Convento dos Franciscanos are the start of reasons to visit.
