Travelling from Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): What you need to know
When searching for your flight from Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS), there's a good selection of airports you can take off from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are Milan's major terminals.
Around 4 hours 35 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Milan to Tenerife South Airport flight.
Tenerife South Airport is located in Tenerife. The city is in the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Milan.
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is the most popular route. There are 16 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with Neos at 6pm. Go for the first MXP to TFS departure operated by Ryanair at 5:45am if you'd rather get a move on.
To ensure you catch your flight from Milan to TFS, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During peak travel periods, expect longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) leave from this terminal.
Well-known carriers that operate direct flights from Milan to Tenerife South Airport out of MXP include:
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from MXP to TFS.
With 69.05% of services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Milan to TFS leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
MXP is around 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Milano Malpensa Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Milan to Tenerife South Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights leaving Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% land on schedule at their destination.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
You can book a direct Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) plane ticket with departures from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Figure out if flying from BGY works better for your plans.
Get on your direct flight from Milan to TFS with Ryanair. This is one of the leading airlines flying this route out of BGY.
Ryanair is the most popular choice for travellers flying from BGY to TFS.
The most punctual carrier is Ryanair. Its Orio al Serio International Airport to Tenerife South Airport flights land as planned 65.52% of the time.
Knock a new city off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Milan to Tenerife South Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Orio al Serio International Airport:
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
You can reach BGY from the centre of Milan in approximately 1 hour by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Milan to TFS flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Orio al Serio International Airport:
67.49% of all departures from Orio al Serio International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
One takeoff, one touchdown. You can book a direct flight from Milan to Tenerife South Airport leaving from Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Get on board with easyJet. It offers direct Milan to TFS plane tickets from LIN.
Most travellers choose to fly with easyJet from LIN to TFS.
Choosing a plane ticket from Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) with a stop or two can offer you more departure time choices along with better fares. When departing from Milano Linate Airport (LIN), here are a few places you can make a pit stop at on your way to TFS:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
The trip to LIN from the centre of Milan is around 45 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 30 minutes to cover the 11 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Milano Linate Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Milan to Tenerife South Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of LIN is 79.56%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Milan to Tenerife South Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near TFS:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Tenerife South Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or TopCar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tenerife and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Milan to Tenerife South Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife
Tenerife South Airport to central Tenerife is around 56 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
R 519 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Tenerife South Airport. Return flights start from R 1,101. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Milan to TFS, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Tenerife. August is when most people book flights from Milan to Tenerife South Airport (TFS), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Tenerife is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Milan to TFS plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Milan to Tenerife South Airport in February when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Tenerife
Start your Tenerife trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Tenerife South Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Plaza de Espana, Casa Del Carnaval and Tenerife Auditorium (Auditorio de Tenerife) are must-do's during your Tenerife adventure.
Explore more of Spain
Arrecife is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Tenerife. Around 322 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Arecife, Playa de la Arena and La Mirada de César Manrique.
Around 274 kilometres east of Tenerife, Puerto del Rosario is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Playa de los Pozos o Playa Chica, Playa Para Perros and Reserva de la Biosfera de Fuerteventura.