Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 4 hours 35 minutes.
Manchester and Tenerife share the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from MAN to TFS start at 05:45 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last departure is at 20:30 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from 52 weekly Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MAN to TFS flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Tenerife adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of Spain:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Ryanair.
With 68.97% of its services landing as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering MAN to TFS flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MAN and TFS include:
Bordeaux Airport
Agadir Al Massira Airport
Gran Canaria Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
At the moment, $44 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $96. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAN to TFS.
The cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MAN to TFS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of all flights leaving Manchester Airport, 59.39% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TFS instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tenerife South Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or TopCar and explore beyond Tenerife's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Tenerife South Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife
From Tenerife South Airport, Tenerife is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Tenerife. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Manchester Airport to Tenerife South Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to TFS in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Tenerife has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be discovered. About 88 kilometres south-east of Tenerife, a visit to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Vegueta, Canarian Museum and Caldera de Bandama.
Around 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife, Telde is another essential stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.