LPA to TFN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) is 112 km (70 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 40m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (TFN to LPA).
How far is it from Gran Canaria Island to Tenerife?
The great-circle distance between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) is 112 km (70 mi, 60 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from LPA to TFN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TFN is roughly northwest of LPA.
How is the LPA to TFN route written in code?
The pair is written LPA-TFN in IATA codes and GCLP-GCXO in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Gran Canaria Airport is LPA (GCLP), Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport is TFN (GCXO).
| LPA | TFN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Gran Canaria Airport | Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport |
| ICAO code | GCLP | GCXO |
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Elevation | 78 ft | 2,076 ft |
| Rank by connections | #99 | #434 |
Both ICAO codes start with G, the prefix ICAO assigns to the western reaches of Africa, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
TFN sits 1,998 ft (609 m) higher than LPA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying LPA to TFN
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | Royal Air Maroc | RAM | Royalair Maroc | Active |
| NT | Binter Canarias | IBB | - | Active |
| PM | Tropic Air | TOS | Tropiser | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gran Canaria Island from Tenerife?
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) are 112 km (70 mi, 60 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LPA to TFN?
A typical nonstop flight between LPA and TFN takes about 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TFN from LPA?
Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) lies roughly northwest of Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).
Which airlines fly LPA to TFN?
3 airlines appear on the LPA-TFN route in the open dataset, including Royal Air Maroc, Binter Canarias, Tropic Air.
Related routes
Other routes from Gran Canaria Island (LPA):
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