Travelling from Warsaw to Tenerife: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Warsaw to Tenerife begins with finding the right airport to start your holiday. Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI) and Warsaw-Radom Airport (RDO) are the main departure points in Warsaw.
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) are Tenerife's chief entry points.
Around 5 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Warsaw to Tenerife flight.
The timezone in Tenerife is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Warsaw.
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are five weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from Warsaw to Tenerife is with Wizz Air at 11:05. Opt for the first WAW to TFS departure with LOT - Polish Airlines at 07:10 to make the most of your first day in Tenerife.
To ensure you board your Warsaw to Tenerife flight, allow 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.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Tenerife
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Flying from Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Set off from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) on a nonstop flight from Warsaw to Tenerife. From WAW, you can travel directly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Be on the lookout for deals with Wizz Air. This carrier offers direct Warsaw to Tenerife plane tickets out of WAW.
WAW is about 6 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Warsaw Chopin Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Warsaw to Tenerife or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Warsaw Chopin Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from WAW arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)
Consider booking your direct flight from Warsaw to Tenerife departing Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI). Nonstop connections from WMI will get you to Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
You can book a direct Warsaw to Tenerife plane ticket with Ryanair. This is one of the leading carriers that operates this route out of WMI.
You can get to WMI from central Warsaw in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Warsaw to Tenerife? Unwind in a hotel near Warsaw Modlin Airport before your break officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Warsaw-Radom Airport (RDO)
Whether just for an hour or two or several days, a stopover can make your entire trip feel a little more manageable. When jetting out of Warsaw-Radom Airport (RDO), you can book a ticket from Warsaw to Tenerife stopping at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
RDO is around 88 kilometres from central Warsaw. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
Make taking an early Warsaw to Tenerife flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Warsaw-Radom Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
RDO has an on-time performance rate of 97%. This means most of its flights land as expected and your trip goes off without a hitch.
Arriving in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to central Tenerife takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Warsaw to Tenerife, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near TFN:
Travel at your own pace with a Tenerife North Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, TopCar or Budget and discover more of Tenerife and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tenerife North Airport around one week ahead of your Warsaw to Tenerife flight.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Central Tenerife is located around 56 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). Once your flight from Warsaw to Tenerife has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 50 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 30 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 take a load off after your flight from Warsaw to Tenerife:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long taxi lines. Grab a Tenerife South Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from TFS two weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Tenerife
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Warsaw to Tenerife. August is the busiest month to travel to Tenerife. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in a Warsaw to Tenerife ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tenerife to range from 20ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Warsaw to Tenerife in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Tenerife
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tenerife right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Warsaw to Tenerife:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Plaza de Espana, Casa Del Carnaval and Mirador de Playa Benijo are popular attractions which should feature on any good Tenerife itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Tenerife, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel around 88 kilometres southeast to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to tick off its leading attractions. From La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras) to Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 97 kilometres southeast of Tenerife, Telde is another essential stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista.