London, United Kingdom to Tenerife: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1817.4 miles 2924.9 km · straight line
1473 miles actual route 2370.6 km · driving distance
30h 43min estimated drive time
£223 - £275 estimated fuel cost
~4h 9min flight time
214° SW bearing direction

How far is London, United Kingdom from Tenerife?

The distance from London, United Kingdom to Tenerife is 1817.4 miles (2924.9 km) as the crow flies. Tenerife is located SW of London, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1473 miles, taking about 30h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 9min. London, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom, while Tenerife is in Spain.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for London, United Kingdom and Tenerife. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from London, United Kingdom to Tenerife

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 30h 43min £223 - £275 Flexible stops
Fly ~4h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~36h 52min $118–$221* Budget
Train ~39h 56min $177–$516* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between London, United Kingdom & Tenerife

Quick Facts

London, United Kingdom
51.51°N, 0.13°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
Tenerife
28.29°N, 16.63°W
Atlantic/Canary
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 606 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 151 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 13.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM