Flying from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) are the main airports in Tenerife.
Helsinki is 2 hours ahead of Tenerife. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) is the most popular route. There are 6 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Finnair at 23:45. Opt for the first TFN to HEL departure with Finnair at 13:40 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Tenerife to HEL.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
From central Tenerife, TFN is around 13 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Tenerife North Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Planning to leave from Tenerife South Airport (TFS)? You can book a direct flight from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) out of this busy hub.
From TFS, direct flights from Tenerife to HEL are available with Finnair.
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, here's where you can stop between Tenerife South Airport and HEL:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
TFS is around 64 kilometres from central Tenerife. It'll take you 44 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Tenerife South Airport the day before your flight from Tenerife to HEL:
About Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you have a late flight from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HEL:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Helsinki. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 29 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 44 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is $155. The cheapest price for a return flight is $326. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Tenerife to HEL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Helsinki in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Tenerife to HEL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Helsinki
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Helsinki right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Tenerife to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum are must-do's during your Helsinki adventure.
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