Madrid, Spain → Tenerife, Spain
968 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Madrid to Tenerife is 1,792 km (1,113 miles). Tenerife lies roughly southwest of Madrid; the initial great-circle bearing is 225° (SW). It is a domestic route within Spain.
Madrid (Community of Madrid, Spain) sits at 40.4168°N, 3.7038°W; Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) is at 28.2916°N, 16.6291°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 225° (SW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~2h 44min | 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 Madrid 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 Madrid and Tenerife lies at approximately 34.5237°N, 10.6376°W — the position that is an equal 896 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Tenerife (Atlantic/Canary) is 1 hour behind Madrid (Europe/Madrid) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
The straight-line distance from Madrid to Tenerife is approximately 1,792 km (1,113 miles, 968 nautical miles).
Tenerife lies roughly southwest of Madrid; the initial great-circle bearing is 225° (SW).
Estimated flight time is about 2h 44min (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 Madrid and Tenerife — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Tenerife (Atlantic/Canary) is 1 hour behind Madrid (Europe/Madrid) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
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