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How far is Alicante from Tenerife?

The distance between Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers / 1011 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tenerife (TFS) to Alicante (ALC) is 1341 miles / 2158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 55 minutes.

Tenerife South Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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Distance from Tenerife to Alicante

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1162.946 miles
  • 1871.580 kilometers
  • 1010.572 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
  • 1162.499 miles
  • 1870.860 kilometers
  • 1010.184 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 Tenerife to Alicante?

The estimated flight time from Tenerife South Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Tenerife to Alicante generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tenerife to Alicante

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alicante–Elche Airport
City: Alicante
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ALC
ICAO Code: LEAL
Coordinates: 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″W

Airlines flying from Tenerife (TFS) to Alicante (ALC)

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