Travelling from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 30 minutes.
Tenerife's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London.
Each week, there are 25 London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off early, jump on the 05:55 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 20:30 with Ryanair.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your STN to TFS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Travelling to Tenerife (and then discovering more of Spain!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering STN to TFS flights. An exceptional 80.67% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between STN and TFS:
Madrid Airport
Gran Canaria Airport
Cork Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Rs6,456 is the best price for a one-way London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs14,262. These fares can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from STN to TFS, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.
April is the cheapest month for flights from London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from STN to TFS.
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Handy information about London Stansted Airport (STN)
London Stansted Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart STN reach their destination on time.
London Stansted Airport is around 56 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to STN:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TFS instead:
Grab a Tenerife South Airport rental car and explore Tenerife and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tenerife South Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife
Tenerife South Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Tenerife. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
December is the busiest month for flights from London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Tenerife in June.
Before locking in your flight from London Stansted Airport to Tenerife South Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from STN to TFS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Tenerife has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 88 kilometres south-east of Tenerife, a trip to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras), Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar.
Telde is another standout destination in Spain and is around 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife. No journey is complete without dropping by Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista.



