LGW
London
United Kingdom
2,859 km
1,777 miles
TFN
Tenerife Island
Spain
Distance
2,859 km
1,777 mi / 1,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
214°
southwest

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LGW TFN
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Tenerife Norte Airport
IATA Code LGW TFN
ICAO Code EGKK GCXO
City London Tenerife Island
Country United Kingdom Spain
Timezone Europe/London Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 202 ft 2,076 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 28.480000, -16.340000

London (LGW) to Tenerife Island (TFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN) in Tenerife Island, Spain is 2,859 kilometers (1,777 miles / 1,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 United Kingdom with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:53 in London, it's 20:53 in Tenerife Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,874 feet between the two airports. Tenerife Norte Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Tenerife Island (TFN) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 24° (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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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