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How far is Tenerife from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) is 1395 miles / 2246 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Tenerife (TFS) is 1592 miles / 2562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 35 minutes.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Tenerife South Airport

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1395
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2246
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1213
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Distance from Barcelona to Tenerife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.424 miles
  • 2245.718 kilometers
  • 1212.591 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
  • 1395.072 miles
  • 2245.151 kilometers
  • 1212.284 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 Barcelona to Tenerife?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Tenerife generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barcelona to Tenerife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″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

Airlines flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Tenerife (TFS)

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