How far is Tenerife from Gibraltar?
The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) is 862 miles / 1388 kilometers / 749 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to Tenerife (TFS) is 1093 miles / 1759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 49 minutes.
Gibraltar International Airport – Tenerife South Airport
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Distance from Gibraltar to Tenerife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gibraltar to Tenerife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 862.169 miles
- 1387.526 kilometers
- 749.204 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- 862.138 miles
- 1387.476 kilometers
- 749.177 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 Gibraltar to Tenerife?
The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gibraltar and Tenerife?
The time difference between Gibraltar and Tenerife is 1 hour. Tenerife is 1 hour behind Gibraltar.
Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
On average, flying from Gibraltar to Tenerife generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gibraltar to Tenerife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Gibraltar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gibraltar |
| Country: | Gibraltar  |
| IATA Code: | GIB |
| ICAO Code: | LXGB |
| Coordinates: | 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W |
| Destination | Tenerife South Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tenerife |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | TFS |
| ICAO Code: | GCTS |
| Coordinates: | 28°2′40″N, 16°34′21″W |