Distance From Santa Cruz Airport to Tenerife Sur Airport

The distance from Santa Cruz Airport () to Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) is 5071 miles or 8160 kilometers or 4403 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Melchor Muzquiz ( Mexico ) to Tenerife ( Spain )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Melchor Muzquiz and Tenerife takes around 11 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Santa Cruz Airport, Melchor Muzquiz, Mexico to Tenerife Sur Airport, Tenerife, Spain is 11 hours 39 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - TFS

Kilometers		8160 km
Statute Miles		5071 miles
Nautical Miles		4403 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 39 minutes

Santa Cruz Airport to Tenerife Sur Airport Flight Route Map - to TFS Flight Path

Location of Santa Cruz Airport & Tenerife Sur Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Melchor Muzquiz to Tenerife nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Melchor Muzquiz, Mexico and Tenerife, Spain.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - TFS

Time difference between Melchor Muzquiz (Mexico) and Tenerife (Spain) is 6 Hours.
Tenerife time is 6 Hours ahead of Melchor Muzquiz.

Location	Local Time
Melchor Muzquiz (Mexico)	2025-12-16, 10:01:12 CST
Tenerife (Spain)	2025-12-16, 16:01:12 WET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Santa Cruz Airport ( / ) Melchor Muzquiz, Mexico

Destination

Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS / GCTS) Tenerife, Spain