How far is Lajes from Punta Cana?
The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and Lajes (Lajes Field) is 2834 miles / 4560 kilometers / 2462 nautical miles.
Punta Cana International Airport – Lajes Field
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Distance from Punta Cana to Lajes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Punta Cana to Lajes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2833.513 miles
- 4560.098 kilometers
- 2462.256 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2831.668 miles
- 4557.128 kilometers
- 2460.652 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Punta Cana to Lajes?
The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to Lajes Field is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Lajes?
The time difference between Punta Cana and Lajes is 3 hours. Lajes is 3 hours ahead of Punta Cana.
Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Lajes Field (TER)
On average, flying from Punta Cana to Lajes generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Punta Cana to Lajes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Lajes Field (TER).
Airport information
| Origin | Punta Cana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Punta Cana |
| Country: | Dominican Republic  |
| IATA Code: | PUJ |
| ICAO Code: | MDPC |
| Coordinates: | 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″W |
| Destination | Lajes Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Lajes |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | TER |
| ICAO Code: | LPLA |
| Coordinates: | 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W |