Flying from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Tenerife: what you need to know
Southampton (the location of Southampton Airport) and Tenerife share the same timezone — UTC+0.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from SOU to Tenerife.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing flights from SOU to Tenerife, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
You can visit Spain for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United Kingdom. But before reserving your flight tickets from Southampton Airport to Tenerife, make sure you have the latest information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for business or other reasons.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Southampton, SOU can be reached in about 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 26 minutes.
Have an early flight from Southampton Airport to Tenerife? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SOU:
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Tenerife
C$149 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Southampton Airport to Tenerife. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$279. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SOU to Tenerife. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Southampton Airport to Tenerife.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from checking for cheap tickets from SOU to Tenerife every day.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Southampton Airport to Tenerife, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to the centre of Tenerife takes about 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It'll take around 34 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Southampton Airport to Tenerife. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TFN instead:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The centre of Tenerife is about 64 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). Once your flight from Southampton Airport to Tenerife has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 44 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from SOU to Tenerife, kick back at a hotel close to TFS. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Tenerife
August is the busiest month for flights from Southampton Airport to Tenerife. To skip the crowds, head to Tenerife in February when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Southampton Airport to Tenerife, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 21ºC. Search for cheap flights from SOU to Tenerife sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tenerife
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Tenerife right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Southampton Airport to Tenerife:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. El Rastro de Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín and Paseo Domingo Pérez Minik are must-do's during your Tenerife adventure.
Complete your Tenerife trip with a car rental
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