How far is Tenerife from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) is 1980 miles / 3187 kilometers / 1721 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Tenerife (TFN) is 2694 miles / 4335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Tenerife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1980.367 miles
• 3187.092 kilometers
• 1720.892 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

• 1981.802 miles
• 3189.402 kilometers
• 1722.139 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 Glasgow to Tenerife?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Tenerife North Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Tenerife?

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Tenerife.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Tenerife generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Tenerife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	Tenerife North Airport
City:	Tenerife
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	TFN
ICAO Code:	GCXO
Coordinates:	28°28′57″N, 16°20′29″W