AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
3,170 km
1,970 miles
TFN
Tenerife Island
Spain
Distance
3,170 km
1,970 mi / 1,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
222°
southwest

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AMS TFN
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Tenerife Norte Airport
IATA Code AMS TFN
ICAO Code EHAM GCXO
City Amsterdam Tenerife Island
Country Netherlands Spain
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Atlantic/Canary
Elevation -11 ft 2,076 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 28.480000, -16.340000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Tenerife Island (TFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN) in Tenerife Island, Spain is 3,170 kilometers (1,970 miles / 1,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:11 in Amsterdam, it's 15:11 in Tenerife Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,087 feet between the two airports. Tenerife Norte Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Tenerife Island (TFN) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 27° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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