Portugal to United States Β· 4,908 miles (7,899 km)

Terceira (TER) to San Francisco (SFO) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Terceira (TER) to San Francisco (SFO): TAP Portugal. The two airports are 4,908 miles (7,899 km) apart. TAP Portugal is in Star Alliance. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Toronto, Boston and New York and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from TER to SFO

  • TAP Portugal logo
    TAP PortugalStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book TER to SFO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

TER to SFO with one stop

5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Azores Airlines, then Air Canada, United Airlines and 1 more
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    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)Azores Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
    Azores Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
  • Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
    Azores Airlines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Edelweiss Air, then SWISS and United Airlines
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TER to SFO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from TER to SFO?

TAP Portugal (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Terceira (TER) to San Francisco (SFO).

How far is Terceira from San Francisco by plane?

Terceira (TER) and San Francisco (SFO) are 4,908 miles (7,899 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book TER to SFO award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does TER to SFO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for TER to SFO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Terceira and San Francisco?

The most direct connections are through Toronto (YYZ), Boston (BOS), New York (EWR), Lisbon (LIS) and Zurich (ZRH). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through New York.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.