How far is Tenerife from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) is 4770 miles / 7677 kilometers / 4145 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Tenerife South Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Tenerife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Tenerife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4770.414 miles
- 7677.237 kilometers
- 4145.376 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- 4782.159 miles
- 7696.138 kilometers
- 4155.582 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 Johannesburg to Tenerife?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 9 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Tenerife?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Tenerife generates about 554 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 554 kilograms equals 1 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Tenerife
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Tenerife South Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tenerife |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | TFS |
| ICAO Code: | GCTS |
| Coordinates: | 28°2′40″N, 16°34′21″W |