Travelling from Bucharest to Tenerife: what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Bucharest to Tenerife.
Step off your plane in Tenerife at Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Book a direct Bucharest to Tenerife flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 15 minutes.
Tenerife is two hours behind Bucharest and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
The most popular route for flights from Bucharest to Tenerife is from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS). You can choose from three weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to maximise your time on arrival, the earliest flight from OTP to TFS is the 06:00 Anima Wings service. If you prefer travelling later, the last available departure is at 13:20 with Wizz Air Malta.
Leave enough time to catch your Bucharest to Tenerife flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Tenerife
43 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Tenerife. A return flight starts at 100 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
To score cheap Bucharest to Tenerife flights, book your trip three months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing great bargains on plane tickets from Bucharest to Tenerife. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Flying from Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Set out from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) on a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Tenerife. From OTP, you can fly straight to Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Lock in your Bucharest to Tenerife plane tickets with Wizz Air Malta. This carrier is a top choice for direct flights from OTP.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Bucharest to Tenerife flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bucharest to Tenerife or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% of flights complete their journey on time.
Arriving in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The distance from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to central Tenerife is approximately 8 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bucharest to Tenerife. Book one of these accommodation options near TFN instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tenerife North Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, TopCar or Budget to explore Tenerife and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Tenerife North Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Central Tenerife is about 56 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). After your flight from Bucharest to Tenerife has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 45 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 15 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near TFS. Tuck yourself in after your Bucharest to Tenerife flight at one of these well-located options:
Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar make picking up a Tenerife South Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from TFS two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Tenerife
January is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Tenerife. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Tenerife in February.
Book a Bucharest to Tenerife ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tenerife to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Bucharest to Tenerife in February when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Tenerife
Start your Tenerife trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bucharest to Tenerife, browse our selection of hotels including:
El Rastro de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Tenerife itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Playa de las Gaviotas.
Explore more of Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tenerife. Around 88 kilometres to the south-east, its top attractions include Vegueta, Canarian Museum and Caldera de Bandama.
Telde is another essential stop in Spain and is around 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife. No trip is complete without a visit to Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.