Flying from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): What you need to know
Tenerife has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) heading out from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Frederic Chopin Airport is located in Warsaw. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Tenerife.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tenerife to WAW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more travellers during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is around 13 kilometres from central Tenerife. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Tenerife North Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Tenerife North Airport, 75.81% land on time at their destination.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Looking to fly out of Tenerife South Airport (TFS)? Direct Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) plane tickets can be booked from here.
From TFS, direct flights from Tenerife to WAW are offered by Wizz Air.
On the TFS to WAW route, Wizz Air is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Flights between Tenerife South Airport and Frederic Chopin Airport see fewer delays with Wizz Air compared to other carriers.
TFS is about 64 kilometres from central Tenerife. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Tenerife to WAW flight? Relax in a hotel near Tenerife South Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Tenerife South Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 64.91%.
About Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near WAW instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and see more of Warsaw and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport flight.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport to the centre of Warsaw is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport is R 967. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,038. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Tenerife to WAW by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
December is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW). July is the peak month for travel to Warsaw. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in February.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Tenerife to WAW plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Warsaw
Once you've booked your flight from Tenerife to Frederic Chopin Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Warsaw:
The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Monument of the Warsaw Uprising are just two of the major attractions to add to your Warsaw travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Museum of Modern Art.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Poland waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres south-west of Warsaw, a trip to Lodz will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Poland, consider Krakow, roughly 241 kilometres south of Warsaw. Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica are the start of reasons to visit.
