Tenerife South flights from London take 4 hours 20 minutes on direct services. British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2, TUI operate nonstop flights from UK airports. The destination is served by Tenerife South Airport (TFS), located 17km from Playa de las Américas, 60km from Santa Cruz.
Direct flights operate multiple daily (60+ flights per week combined). For connecting options, Jet2, TUI offer services via their respective hubs. Layovers typically range from 2-4 hours.
Return fares range from £55-100 in low season to £170-280 during peak periods. November-April (winter sun) / Christmas sees the highest demand. Book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best deals.
Price Patterns
Prices typically drop Tuesday/Wednesday for bookings
Compare multiple airlines for the best deals
Peak periods (November-April (winter sun) / Christmas): Book 2-3 months ahead
Ideal Booking Window
Low season (May-June / September-October): Book 4-6 weeks ahead
High season (November-April (winter sun) / Christmas): Book 8-12 weeks ahead
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Money-Saving Tips
Compare hub options for the best fares
Fly midweek (Tuesday-Thursday) for better prices
Be flexible with dates and airports
Relax at Playa de las Américas
One of the most popular resort areas, known for sandy beaches, water sports, and a lively atmosphere.
Explore Los Cristianos
Los Cristianos has a pleasant harbour, boat trips, and a slightly calmer vibe compared to neighbouring resorts.
Visit Siam Park
A world-famous water park with high-speed slides, wave pools, and Thai-inspired design. It’s consistently ranked among Europe’s best.
Whale & Dolphin Watching
The waters between Tenerife and La Gomera are home to resident pilot whales. Boat tours depart regularly from the southern marinas.
Walk the Costa Adeje Promenade
Costa Adeje offers scenic coastal paths, stylish beaches, and sunset views along the Atlantic.