Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tenerife: what you need to know
Tenerife and Manchester (where Manchester Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
With 52 weekly flights between the two airports, Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 05:45. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from MAN to TFS is with Ryanair at 20:30.
To ensure you get on your flight from MAN to Tenerife, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tenerife are available for booking. Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is where you'll disembark.
Top airlines that operate direct flights from Manchester Airport to Tenerife include:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from MAN to Tenerife, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Agadir Al Massira Airport (AGA)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
You don't need a visa for Spain if you have a passport from United Kingdom and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Manchester Airport to Tenerife, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
MAN is around 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near MAN. Whether you have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tenerife
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Tenerife is 26 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 46 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from MAN to Tenerife by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Manchester Airport to Tenerife. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to central Tenerife is roughly 13 kilometres. It takes about 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 34 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to TFN if you're taking a late flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Central Tenerife is about 64 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). Once your flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 44 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near TFS. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from MAN to Tenerife:
Best time to go to Tenerife
August is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Tenerife. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Tenerife in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Tenerife is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Tenerife in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from MAN to Tenerife in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Tenerife
After booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tenerife:
El Rastro de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Tenerife travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Paseo Domingo Pérez Minik.
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