TFS to VIE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) is 3,613 km (2,245 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 5h, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (VIE to TFS).
How far is it from Tenerife to Vienna?
The great-circle distance between Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) is 3,613 km (2,245 mi, 1,951 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 TFS to VIE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 5h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. VIE is roughly northeast of TFS.
How is the TFS to VIE route written in code?
The pair is written TFS-VIE in IATA codes and GCTS-LOWW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Tenerife Sur Airport is TFS (GCTS), Vienna International Airport is VIE (LOWW).
| TFS | VIE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Tenerife Sur Airport | Vienna International Airport |
| ICAO code | GCTS | LOWW |
| Country | Spain | Austria |
| Elevation | 209 ft | 600 ft |
| Rank by connections | #93 | #31 |
GCTS starts with G, the ICAO prefix for the western reaches of Africa; LOWW starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
VIE sits 391 ft (119 m) higher than TFS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying TFS to VIE
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | Air Berlin | BER | Air Berlin | Active |
| HG | Niki | NLY | Flyniki | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: OS.
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 Tenerife from Vienna?
Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) are 3,613 km (2,245 mi, 1,951 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from TFS to VIE?
A typical nonstop flight between TFS and VIE takes about 5h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is VIE from TFS?
Vienna International Airport (VIE) lies roughly northeast of Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS).
Which airlines fly TFS to VIE?
2 airlines appear on the TFS-VIE route in the open dataset, including Air Berlin, Niki.
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