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YLE to LAJ: distance & flight time

Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)

7,257 mi
11,679 km · 6,306 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

7,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is YLE from LAJ?

The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Lajes (LAJ) is 7,257 miles (11,679 km, 6,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from YLE to LAJ?

A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.

What is the time difference between Whatì and Lajes?

Lajes is 3 hours ahead of Whatì.

What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to LAJ?

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