Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tenerife: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 44 minutes.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located in Madrid. Operating on the UTC+0 timezone, Tenerife is 1 hour behind Madrid.
The busiest route is from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN). You can choose from 594 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MAD to TFN is the 05:05 Iberia Express service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the final departure is at 20:50 with Iberia Express.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from MAD to Tenerife. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can book a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife that arrives at Tenerife North Airport (TFN).
Direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife are available from a variety of airlines. Book your journey with one of these:
After booking your flight tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't required since you're travelling within Spain. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
Located around 18 kilometres from central Madrid, MAD can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 37 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near MAD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tenerife
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife is C$53. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$89. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAD to Tenerife by booking 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to the centre of Tenerife takes around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 34 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near TFN:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is around 64 kilometres from central Tenerife. Once you've hopped off your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife, it'll take you around 44 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to TFS. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from MAD to Tenerife:
Best time to go to Tenerife
August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Tenerife, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before you book a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from MAD to Tenerife in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Tenerife
Once you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Tenerife, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tenerife:
El Rastro de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín are just two of the big attractions to add to your Tenerife must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Paseo Domingo Pérez Minik.
Complete your Tenerife trip with a car rental
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