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How far is Tenerife from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) is 2948 miles / 4745 kilometers / 2562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Tenerife (TFS) is 3647 miles / 5869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 2 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Tenerife South Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Tenerife

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Tenerife. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2948.360 miles
  • 4744.926 kilometers
  • 2562.055 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
  • 2946.194 miles
  • 4741.440 kilometers
  • 2560.173 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 Helsinki to Tenerife?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Tenerife generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 723 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Tenerife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Tenerife South Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFS
ICAO Code: GCTS
Coordinates: 28°2′40″N, 16°34′21″W