Flying from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Tenerife: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Tenerife and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Madeira (the location of Madeira Airport) and Tenerife share the same timezone — UTC+0.
With two weekly flights between the two airports, Madeira Airport (FNC) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN) is the most popular route. Binter Canarias operates the earliest flight at 10:45. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from FNC to TFN is with Binter Canarias at 14:15.
Allow plenty of time to get on your FNC to Tenerife flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Madeira Airport to Tenerife tickets are available for booking. Tenerife North Airport (TFN) is where you'll be touching down.
Keep an eye out for offers from Binter Canarias. This airline operates direct flights from Madeira Airport to Tenerife.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from FNC to Tenerife. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
Located around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Madeira, FNC can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Madeira Airport to Tenerife? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to FNC:
Of the flights that depart from Madeira Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Tenerife
The best price we've found for a one-way Madeira Airport to Tenerife flight is £44. The cheapest price for a return flight is £121. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from FNC to Tenerife by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for March. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Madeira Airport to Tenerife tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The distance from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to central Tenerife is roughly 11 kms (7 miles). It takes about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Madeira Airport to Tenerife. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TFN instead:
Reserving your ride from Tenerife North Airport about one week in advance of your flight from FNC to Tenerife can help you get the lowest rate.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is around 56 kms (35 miles) from the centre of Tenerife. After your flight from Madeira Airport to Tenerife, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to TFS. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your FNC to Tenerife flight:
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at TFS will save you money.
Best time to go to Tenerife
November is the quietest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Tenerife, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Tenerife based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Madeira Airport to Tenerife plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FNC to Tenerife in February when temperatures average between 14ºC and 21ºC.
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. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Madeira Airport to Tenerife:
Casa Del Carnaval and Plaza de Espana are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Tenerife to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mirador de Playa Benijo.
Explore more of Spain
Tenerife is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be discovered. About 274 kms (170 miles) east of Tenerife, a trip to Arrecife will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like La Mirada de César Manrique, Castillo de San Gabriel and Playa Del Reducto.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Spain, consider Puerto del Rosario, about 241 kms (150 miles) east of Tenerife. Parque Escultórico Puerto del Rosario, Casa-Museo de Unamuno and Territorio Imaginario are key reasons to visit.