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How far is Tenerife from Lajes?

The distance between Lajes (Lajes Field) and Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

Lajes Field – Tenerife North Airport

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940
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1513
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817
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Distance from Lajes to Tenerife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 939.825 miles
  • 1512.501 kilometers
  • 816.685 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
  • 940.298 miles
  • 1513.263 kilometers
  • 817.097 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 Lajes to Tenerife?

The estimated flight time from Lajes Field to Tenerife North Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lajes Field (TER) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN)

On average, flying from Lajes to Tenerife generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lajes to Tenerife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lajes Field (TER) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN).

Airport information

Origin Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W
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