Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tenerife: what you need to know
The timezone in Tenerife is UTC+0. The city is eight hours ahead of Portland, where Portland International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your PDX to Tenerife flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from PDX to Tenerife with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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PDX is about 10 kilometres from central Portland. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to PDX? If you're boarding an early flight from Portland International Airport to Tenerife, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
83% of flights leaving Portland International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from PDX.
The address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tenerife
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Portland International Airport to Tenerife flight is R 6,357. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,541. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from PDX to Tenerife, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Portland International Airport to Tenerife across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PDX to Tenerife by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Portland International Airport to Tenerife by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to the centre of Tenerife takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Portland International Airport to Tenerife. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TFN instead:
Booking your ride from Tenerife North Airport around one week ahead of your flight from PDX to Tenerife can help you get the lowest rate.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is around 56 kilometres from central Tenerife. After your flight from Portland International Airport to Tenerife, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near TFS. Settle in and get cosy after your PDX to Tenerife flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at TFS will help you save.
Best time to go to Tenerife
November is the quietest month for flights from Portland International Airport to Tenerife, while August is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Tenerife based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Portland International Airport to Tenerife plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from PDX to Tenerife around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tenerife
After booking your flight from Portland International Airport to Tenerife, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tenerife:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Casa Del Carnaval, Plaza de Espana and Mirador de Playa Benijo are highlights which should be on every Tenerife itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Tenerife has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain you should also see. Around 274 kilometres east of Tenerife, a visit to Arrecife will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like La Mirada de César Manrique, Castillo de San Gabriel and Playa Del Reducto.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Spain, consider Puerto del Rosario, about 241 kilometres east of Tenerife. Parque Escultórico Puerto del Rosario, Casa-Museo de Unamuno and Territorio Imaginario are key highlights.
