Travelling from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
Tenerife is one hour behind Catania and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your CTA to TFS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tenerife South Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CTA and TFS:
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Naples International Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
At the moment, C$96 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$210. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CTA to TFS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tenerife South Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tenerife South Airport.
Handy information about Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
68.69% of flights that leave from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Catania-Fontanarossa Airport from central Catania, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to CTA? If you're boarding an early flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tenerife South Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Catania-Fontanarossa 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 leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Tenerife South Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
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'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The quietest month for a flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tenerife South Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Tenerife based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Tenerife South Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CTA to TFS sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Tenerife, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey around 88 kilometres south-east to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to tick off its leading sights. From Vegueta to Canarian Museum and Caldera de Bandama, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Telde is another essential stop in Spain and is around 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife. No trip is complete without visiting Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.