Flying from Santander Airport (SDR) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
Tenerife is one hour behind Santander and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SDR to TFS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Traveling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SDR and TFS include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santander Airport (SDR) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight is $83. A return plane ticket is currently $142. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SDR to TFS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SDR to TFS.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Santander Airport (SDR)
Santander Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.42% of flights that depart SDR reach their destination without delay.
Santander Airport is around 4 miles from central Santander. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SDR? If you've booked an early flight from Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TFS instead:
Begin 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 can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife
Tenerife South Airport to the center of Tenerife has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 miles away.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The quietest month for a flight from Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Tenerife based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Santander Airport to Tenerife South Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with temperatures ranging from 68ºF to 82ºF.
February sees average temperatures of between 57ºF and 70ºF. Search for cheap tickets from SDR to TFS sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Tenerife. Around 55 miles away to the south-east, its top attractions include Vegueta, Canarian Museum and Caldera de Bandama.
Telde is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 60 miles south-east of Tenerife. No journey is complete without experiencing Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.