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How far is Alicante from Tenerife?

The distance between Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) and Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) is 1133 miles / 1823 kilometers / 984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tenerife (TFN) to Alicante (ALC) is 1310 miles / 2109 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 24 minutes.

Tenerife North Airport – Alicante–Elche Airport

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984
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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)
  • 1132.505 miles
  • 1822.591 kilometers
  • 984.120 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
  • 1131.981 miles
  • 1821.747 kilometers
  • 983.665 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 North Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC)

On average, flying from Tenerife to Alicante generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 North Airport (TFN) and Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC).

Airport information

Origin 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
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