Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tenerife: what you need to know
Vancouver International Airport is located in Vancouver. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, Tenerife is seven hours ahead of Vancouver.
To avoid missing your YVR to Tenerife flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying over a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
YVR is about 11 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near YVR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
71.77% of flights taking off from Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tenerife
R 5,296 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 11,376. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YVR to Tenerife if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YVR to Tenerife by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Save on your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to the centre of Tenerife takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TFN instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tenerife North Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, TopCar or Budget and explore beyond Tenerife's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Tenerife North Airport around one week before your flight from YVR to Tenerife.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Once your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Tenerife is roughly 64 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near TFS. Settle in and get cosy after your YVR to Tenerife flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Tenerife South Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or TopCar and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from TFS two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Tenerife
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are usually higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Tenerife in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Vancouver International 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).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to Tenerife in February when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Tenerife
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Tenerife, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tenerife:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín, El Rastro de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Playa de las Gaviotas are top sights which should feature on any good Tenerife itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Tenerife has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres east of Tenerife, a trip to Arrecife will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Museo Arqueologico de Lanzarote, Iglesia de San Gines and Estatua de Heraclio Niz Mesa.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Spain, consider Puerto del Rosario, roughly 241 kilometres east of Tenerife. La Cocinita d'E, Exit - Room Escape Fuerteventura and Caminos are highlights.
