Travelling from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Lisbon and Tenerife are both in the UTC+0 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from LIS to TFS start at 09:40 — the first with TAP Air Portugal. The latest departure is at 11:15 with TAP Air Portugal. Overall, you can choose from four weekly Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your LIS to TFS flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
TAP Air Portugal is your gateway to discovering Tenerife (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with TAP Air Portugal on this route.
With a dependable 82.93% of services arriving on schedule, TAP Air Portugal has the best on-time performance for LIS to TFS flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between LIS and TFS:
Madrid Airport
Malaga Airport
Marrakech Menara Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
$69 is the best price for a one-way Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. Return flights start from $208. These fares may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from LIS to TFS by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)
When it comes to Lisbon Airport's on-time performance, 56% of flights complete their journey on time.
Lisbon Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LIS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TFS instead:
Pick up a Tenerife South Airport rental car and discover Tenerife and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Tenerife South Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife
Tenerife South Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from central Tenerife. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
December is the most popular month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Tenerife in June.
The warmest month in Tenerife is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Lisbon Airport to Tenerife South Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LIS to TFS around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Tenerife. Around 88 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras), Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar.
Around 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife, Telde is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista.