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route Route

SFO → TER

9,121 km avg 13h 29m 1 airline

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
13:00 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 900 ft, BKN 3,900 ft, OVC 4,400 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.13 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-17T19:11:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KSFO 171911Z 22008KT 10SM FEW009 BKN039 OVC044 20/12 A3013 RMK AO2 T02000122

TAF KSFO 171738Z 1718/1824 24005KT P6SM FEW009 BKN040 FM172100 27014G19KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030 FM180600 27004KT P6SM SCT015 FM181200 27004KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM181800 30006KT P6SM SCT015 FM182100 29014KT P6SM FEW015 SCT050

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: low ceilings (avg 1 hour and 17 minutes)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 272 Departures
flight_land 321 Arrivals

Arrival

TER LPLA VFR

Lajes Airport

Praia da Vitória, PT

Local time
20:00 GMT+0
Timezone
Atlantic/Azores
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
180 ft
Coordinates
38.7618, -27.0908

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,200 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.35 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-17T19:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LPLA 171900Z 09008KT 9999 FEW022 21/17 Q1028

TAF LPLA 171706Z 1718/1818 11010KT 9999 FEW025 SCT045 BECMG 1801/1803 VRB05KT BECMG 1811/1813 17012KT PROB30 TEMPO 1812/1818 7000 -SHRA SCT015 BKN022

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals
Flights tracked
6
Avg duration
13h 29m
Distance
9,121 km

Live traffic

SFO → TER. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
TAP Portugal 6

Recent flights last 6

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-22 TAP240 4952B0 Jul 22, 03:15 UTCJul 22, 16:30 UTC13h 15m -
2026-07-01 TAP240 4952A5 Jul 1, 02:55 UTCJul 1, 16:35 UTC13h 40m -
2026-06-24 TAP240 4952AE Jun 24, 03:00 UTCJun 24, 16:29 UTC13h 30m -
2026-06-17 TAP240 4952A6 Jun 17, 03:00 UTCJun 17, 16:35 UTC13h 35m -
2026-06-10 TAP240 4952A8 Jun 10, 03:00 UTCJun 10, 16:45 UTC13h 45m -
2026-06-03 TAP240 4952A2 Jun 3, 03:30 UTCJun 3, 16:40 UTC13h 10m -

SFO → TER frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to TER?
Average flight time on the SFO–TER route is 13h 29m, covering approximately 9,121 km (5,664 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to TER?
The great-circle distance from SFO to TER is approximately 9,121 km (5,664 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to TER?
1 airline operates this route in our records: TAP Portugal.
How many flights per week from SFO to TER?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (6 total flights recorded).
Can I track SFO–TER flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.