Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lajes Field Airport (TER): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Terceira Lajes is UTC-1, which is three hours ahead of Toronto.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your YYZ to TER flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Getting to Terceira Lajes (and then discovering more of Portugal!) is easy with Azores Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport.
Azores Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lajes Field Airport (TER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport flight is 212 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 343 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from YYZ to TER, reserve your trip ten months before your departure date.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of the flights that depart from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Pearson International Airport from central Toronto, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near YYZ:
Arriving at Lajes Field Airport (TER)
Book a hotel close to TER if you're on a late Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Lajes Field Airport rental car and explore Terceira Lajes and beyond with your own wheels. Way 2 azores, Ilha Verde and Goldcar are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Lajes Field Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Lajes Field Airport (TER) to central Terceira Lajes
From Lajes Field Airport, Terceira Lajes is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Lajes Field Airport (TER)
August is the most popular month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Terceira Lajes in February.
The warmest month in Terceira Lajes is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Pearson International Airport to Lajes Field Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from YYZ to TER in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Ponta Delgada is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've seen Terceira Lajes. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Portas da Cidade, Igreja Matriz de Sao Sebastiao and Igreja do Santo Cristo.
Lagoa is another standout destination in Portugal and is around 177 kilometres south-east of Terceira Lajes. No journey is complete without a visit to Praça Nossa Senhora da Graça, Zona Balnear de Santa Cruz and Núcleo Museológico do Presépio.