Travelling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Tenerife: what you need to know
Cote D'Azur Airport is located in Nice. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Tenerife is one hour behind Nice.
Give yourself enough time to catch your NCE to Tenerife flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife ticket. Start your journey at NCE and touch down at Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Be on the lookout for deals with easyJet. This airline operates direct flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from NCE to Tenerife with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
NCE is around 6 kilometres from central Nice. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near NCE? If you've booked an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
74.5% of flights leaving from Cote D'Azur Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Tenerife
R 879 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 1,731. These fares may change depending on demand.
Book 11 months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from NCE to Tenerife.
The best month for finding cheap Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife tickets is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
There's no need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from NCE to Tenerife.
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Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to the centre of Tenerife takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near TFN if you're coming in on a late flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Tenerife North Airport rental car and explore Tenerife and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, TopCar and Budget are top outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Tenerife North Airport about one week in advance of your flight from NCE to Tenerife.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Central Tenerife is located around 64 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). After your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 45 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near TFS. Settle in and get cosy after your NCE to Tenerife flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Tenerife South Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at TFS will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Tenerife
Before securing your flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Tenerife offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book a Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCE to Tenerife in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
More about Tenerife
Start your Tenerife trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Tenerife, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín, El Rastro de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Playa de las Gaviotas are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Tenerife itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Arrecife is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Tenerife. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Museo Arqueologico de Lanzarote, Iglesia de San Gines and Estatua de Heraclio Niz Mesa.
Puerto del Rosario is another essential stop in Spain and is around 241 kilometres east of Tenerife. No trip is complete without dropping by La Cocinita d'E, Exit - Room Escape Fuerteventura and Caminos.