Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Tenerife: what you need to know
The timezone in Tenerife is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Basel, where EuroAirport Swiss is located.
The most popular route is from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS). There are three weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BSL to TFS is the 07:00 easyJet option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 13:20 with easyJet.
Give yourself enough time to get on your BSL to Tenerife flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife ticket. Start your journey at BSL and touch down at Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Check out the offers from easyJet. This carrier operates direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from BSL to Tenerife, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
BSL is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to BSL? If you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
76.48% of flights taking off from EuroAirport Swiss make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Tenerife
The best price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife flight is R 474. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,186. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BSL to Tenerife.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring a bargain on EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
Locking in a cheap flight from BSL to Tenerife couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) is around 13 kilometres from central Tenerife. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife. Book one of these accommodation options near TFN instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Tenerife North Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, TopCar or Budget and explore beyond Tenerife's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Tenerife North Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BSL to Tenerife.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
After your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Tenerife is roughly 64 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 15 minutes.
There are some great places to call home for the night near TFS. Unwind and get cosy after your BSL to Tenerife flight at one of these perfectly located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Tenerife South Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at TFS can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Tenerife
Travel to Tenerife during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in an EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSL to Tenerife in February when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Tenerife
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tenerife right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Tenerife:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín, El Rastro de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Playa de las Gaviotas are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Tenerife itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Tenerife has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres east of Tenerife, a trip to Arrecife will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Museo Arqueologico de Lanzarote, Iglesia de San Gines and Estatua de Heraclio Niz Mesa.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Spain, consider Puerto del Rosario, about 241 kilometres east of Tenerife. La Cocinita d'E, Exit - Room Escape Fuerteventura and Caminos are highlights.
