Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 6 hours 35 minutes.
Tenerife's timezone is UTC+0, making Tenerife two hours behind Helsinki.
You can choose from six weekly Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport flights. The 07:55 departure with Finnair is the earliest available. Finnair operates the last service of the day at 18:15.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your HEL to TFS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Finnair has direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Tenerife — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Finnair.
Among carriers operating HEL to TFS flights, Finnair leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between HEL and TFS:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Gran Canaria Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight is ج.م. 3,891. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ج.م. 7,716. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from HEL to TFS by booking at least two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HEL to TFS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
60.23% of flights that take off from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Helsinki-Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to HEL:
Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TFS instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Tenerife South Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or TopCar and chase adventure across Tenerife and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Tenerife South Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife
From Tenerife South Airport, Tenerife is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Tenerife. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tenerife South Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tenerife, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 28ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to TFS in February. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 21ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Tenerife has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be explored. Around 88 kilometres south-east of Tenerife, a visit to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Vegueta, Canarian Museum and Caldera de Bandama.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Spain, head for Telde, about 97 kilometres south-east of Tenerife. Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad are key highlights.