Travelling from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport.
Tenerife's timezone is UTC+0, making Tenerife one hour behind Santiago de Compostela.
Take your pick of 11 weekly Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Iberia is the earliest available. Vueling operates the last service of the day at 20:25.
To ensure you get on your SCQ to TFN flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Vueling is your ticket to exploring Tenerife (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Vueling on this route.
Iberia tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for SCQ to TFN flights, with 91.89% of services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SCQ and TFN include:
Gran Canaria Airport
Lanzarote Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport flight is R 485. A return fare right now is R 973. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from SCQ to TFN by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Santiago de Compostela Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SCQ land on schedule 86% of the time.
To reach Santiago de Compostela Airport from central Santiago de Compostela, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SCQ? If you've booked an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
If you're getting in on a late Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near TFN:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Tenerife North Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, TopCar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tenerife and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Tenerife North Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to central Tenerife
From Tenerife North Airport, Tenerife is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The quietest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Tenerife based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Tenerife is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Tenerife North Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCQ to TFN in February. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Tenerife. Around 88 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras), Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar.
If you're eager to discover another side of Spain, head for Telde, roughly 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife. Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista are among its highlights.



