New York (JFK) to Praia da Vitória (TER)

2,456mi
3,953 km2,134 nm

Flight time

≈ 5h 43m

Bearing

77° E

New York (JFK) to Praia da Vitória (TER) is 2,456 miles (3,953 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies JFKTER

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Sata Internacional was the only carrier flying nonstop JFK–TER; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 91% full.

Departures

1

May 2026

Seats

183

both directions

Passengers

167

both directions

Load factor

91.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies JFK–TER?

Sata Internacional was the only carrier to fly nonstop JFK–TER in May 2026 (1 departures).

  • S4

    Sata Internacional

    1 departures · 183 seats

    91.3%

    Load

What plane flies JFK–TER?

In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 100% of JFK–TER departures.

How has JFK–TER traffic changed?

Nonstop JFK–TER departures fell from 8 in June 2025 to 1 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop JFKTER traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    8 departures · 893 passengers

    60.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    9 departures · 1,387 passengers

    79.3%

    Load

  • August 2025

    10 departures · 1,323 passengers

    72.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • October 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • January 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • February 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • March 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • April 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • May 2026

    1 departures · 167 passengers

    91.3%

    Load

Nonstop JFK–TER traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

JFK

US

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Coordinates

40.64°N, 73.78°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TER

Praia da Vitória

PT

Lajes Airport

Coordinates

38.76°N, 27.09°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is New York (JFK) from Praia da Vitória (TER)?

JFK to TER is 2,456 miles (3,953 km / 2,134 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from JFK to TER?

A nonstop covers the 2,456-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 43m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies JFK–TER?

In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying JFK–TER?

Distance-based programs credit off the 2,456-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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