Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Terceira Lajes Airport (TER): what you need to know
The timezone in Terceira Lajes is UTC-1, which is two hours behind Madrid.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAD to TER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to explore a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Lisbon Airport is a sought-after stop between MAD and TER.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Terceira Lajes Airport (TER)
At the moment, £80 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £144. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAD to TER. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MAD to TER is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
Of the flights that depart from Madrid Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Madrid Airport is about 13 kms (8 miles) from central Madrid. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Terceira Lajes Airport (TER)
Consider booking a hotel close to TER if you're catching a late Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Terceira Lajes Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from way 2 azores, Ilha Verde or Goldcar and venture far and wide through Terceira Lajes and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Terceira Lajes Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Terceira Lajes Airport (TER) to central Terceira Lajes
Terceira Lajes Airport is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) from central Terceira Lajes. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
It'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Terceira Lajes Airport (TER)
The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Terceira Lajes based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Madrid Airport to Terceira Lajes Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Terceira Lajes, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to TER in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Terceira Lajes, now it's time to discover other corners of Portugal. Journey about 177 kms (110 miles) south-east to Ponta Delgada to tick off its leading attractions. From Portas da Cidade to Gruta do Carvao and Igreja do Colegio, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Portugal, consider Lagoa, roughly 177 kms (110 miles) south-east of Terceira Lajes. Church of Santa Cruz, Colecao Visitavel Matriz of thegoa and Núcleo Museológico do Presépio are among its highlights.
