Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Tenerife: what you need to know
Nottingham (the location of East Midlands Airport) and Tenerife follow the same timezone — UTC+0.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is the most traveled route. When searching for your flight, you can pick from 13 services a week between EMA and TFS.
Leave plenty of time to catch your EMA 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 even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct East Midlands Airport to Tenerife ticket. Begin your journey at EMA and arrive at Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
You'll have your pick of carriers offering direct flights from East Midlands Airport to Tenerife. Reserve your trip with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from EMA to Tenerife, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The journey from central Nottingham to EMA takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near EMA. Whether you've booked an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Tenerife or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
East Midlands Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that take off from EMA land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Tenerife
The lowest price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Tenerife flight is 21 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 45 €. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from EMA to Tenerife by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for scoring cheap East Midlands Airport to Tenerife tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from EMA to Tenerife.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from East Midlands Airport to Tenerife by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The distance from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to central Tenerife is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from East Midlands Airport to Tenerife, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near TFN:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Tenerife North Airport around one week ahead of your flight from EMA to Tenerife.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Central Tenerife is around 56 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). After your flight from East Midlands Airport to Tenerife has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 50 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near TFS. Unwind and get cosy after your EMA to Tenerife flight at one of these well-located options:
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from TFS two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Tenerife
November is the quietest month for flights from East Midlands Airport to Tenerife, while August is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Tenerife based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a East Midlands Airport to Tenerife plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from EMA to Tenerife around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tenerife
Start your Tenerife trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from East Midlands Airport to Tenerife, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Casa Del Carnaval and Plaza de Espana are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Tenerife travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Mirador de Playa Benijo.
Explore more of Spain
Arrecife is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tenerife. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include La Mirada de César Manrique, Castillo de San Gabriel and Playa Del Reducto.
Around 241 kilometres east of Tenerife, Puerto del Rosario is another favourite stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Parque Escultórico Puerto del Rosario, Casa-Museo de Unamuno and Territorio Imaginario.