Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
Tenerife's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Faro.
Your FAO to TFS flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FAO and TFS:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Bournemouth Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Currently, 37 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 83 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from FAO to TFS, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from FAO to TFS.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Of all flights leaving Faro Airport, 76.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Faro to Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near FAO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
If you're landing on a late Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near TFS:
Travel at your own speed with a Tenerife South Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or TopCar and venture far and wide through Tenerife and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Tenerife South Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife
Tenerife South Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from central Tenerife. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The quietest month for a flight from Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Tenerife based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Faro Airport to Tenerife South Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tenerife during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FAO to TFS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Tenerife, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Journey about 88 kilometres south-east to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to tick off its leading attractions. From Vegueta to Canarian Museum and Caldera de Bandama, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Spain, head for Telde, about 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife. Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad are key reasons to visit.