Flying from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 45 minutes.
Tenerife is one hour behind Barcelona and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BCN to TFS flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Tenerife (and perhaps some other great corners of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Among carriers operating BCN to TFS flights, Ryanair leads the way for on-time arrivals.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BCN and TFS:
Madrid Airport
Gran Canaria Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight is Rs13,429. A round-trip fare is currently Rs32,242. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BCN to TFS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BCN to TFS.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
80% of flights departing from Barcelona Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when taking off from BCN.
To reach Barcelona Airport from central Barcelona, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BCN? If you've booked an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TFS instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Tenerife South Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or TopCar to explore Tenerife and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Tenerife South Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport is June, while December is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Tenerife based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona Airport to Tenerife South Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tenerife during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 28ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BCN to TFS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Tenerife, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Journey around 88 kilometres south-east to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to check off its leading attractions. From La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras) to Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Telde is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife. No journey is complete without seeing Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista.