Nice to Tenerife: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Nice from Tenerife?

The distance from Nice to Tenerife is 1697.5 miles (2731.8 km) as the crow flies. Tenerife is located WSW of Nice. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1216.1 miles, taking about 21h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 55min. Nice is in France, 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 Nice 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.