London, United Kingdom → Tenerife, Spain
1,579 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from London to Tenerife is 2,925 km (1,817 miles). Tenerife lies roughly southwest of London; the initial great-circle bearing is 214° (SW). It is an international route from United Kingdom to Spain.
London (England, United Kingdom) sits at 51.5074°N, 0.1278°W; Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) is at 28.2916°N, 16.6291°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 214° (SW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~4h 9min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road connection |
There is no continuous road connection between London and Tenerife — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between London and Tenerife lies at approximately 40.1844°N, 9.8051°W — the position that is an equal 1,463 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
London (Europe/London) and Tenerife (Atlantic/Canary) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
London uses the Pound Sterling (GBP), while Tenerife uses the Euro (EUR). The primary language changes from English in London to Spanish in Tenerife.
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The straight-line distance from London to Tenerife is approximately 2,925 km (1,817 miles, 1,579 nautical miles).
Tenerife lies roughly southwest of London; the initial great-circle bearing is 214° (SW).
Estimated flight time is about 4h 9min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
There is no continuous road connection between London and Tenerife — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
London (Europe/London) and Tenerife (Atlantic/Canary) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances