Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Tenerife from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) is 1970 miles / 3171 kilometers / 1712 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Tenerife (TFN) is 2321 miles / 3735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 10 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Tenerife North Airport

Distance arrow
1970
Miles
Distance arrow
3171
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1712
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Cologne to Tenerife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1970.140 miles
  • 3170.633 kilometers
  • 1712.005 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
  • 1970.067 miles
  • 3170.516 kilometers
  • 1711.942 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 Cologne to Tenerife?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tenerife North Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN)

On average, flying from Cologne to Tenerife generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cologne to Tenerife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN).

Airport information

Origin Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E
Destination Tenerife North Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFN
ICAO Code: GCXO
Coordinates: 28°28′57″N, 16°20′29″W