Tenerife, Spain → London, United Kingdom
1,579 nautical miles · Direction: northeast
The straight-line distance from Tenerife to London is 2,925 km (1,817 miles). London lies roughly north-northeast of Tenerife; the initial great-circle bearing is 24° (NNE). It is an international route from Spain to United Kingdom.
Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) sits at 28.2916°N, 16.6291°W; London (England, United Kingdom) is at 51.5074°N, 0.1278°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 24° (NNE); 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 Tenerife and London — 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 Tenerife and London 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.
Tenerife (Atlantic/Canary) and London (Europe/London) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Tenerife uses the Euro (EUR), while London uses the Pound Sterling (GBP). The primary language changes from Spanish in Tenerife to English in London.
All routes in Spain · All routes in United Kingdom
The straight-line distance from Tenerife to London is approximately 2,925 km (1,817 miles, 1,579 nautical miles).
London lies roughly north-northeast of Tenerife; the initial great-circle bearing is 24° (NNE).
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 Tenerife and London — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Tenerife (Atlantic/Canary) and London (Europe/London) 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