Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Tenerife South (TFS)

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Flight deals from Cardiff to Tenerife South

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £73. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Tenerife.£29 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £29, select.

Tenerife.£32 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £32, select.

Tenerife.£34 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £34, select.

Tenerife.£38 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Fri, 3 Jul, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £38, select.

Tenerife.£41 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £41, select.

Tenerife.£41 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £41, select.

Tenerife.£44 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.

Tenerife.£48 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £48, select.

Tenerife.£48 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £48, select.

Tenerife.£49 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £49, select.

Tenerife.£60 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Mon, 26 Apr, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Tenerife.£62 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cardiff on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Tenerife South.Price includes taxes and charges.From £62, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Tenerife South

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cardiff to Tenerife South flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Direct flights from Cardiff to Tenerife South

Cardiff to Tenerife South: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cardiff to Tenerife below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tenerife South.

Tenerife North

5 miles from central Tenerife

Closest

from £40

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Tenerife South

35 miles from central Tenerife

Cheapest

from £29

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Cardiff to Tenerife: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£29
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	4 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airline	TUI
Average flights per week	5

Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to Tenerife South: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cardiff to Tenerife South?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to Tenerife South is £54. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Cardiff to Tenerife South?

4 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Cardiff to Tenerife South.

Which airlines fly direct from Cardiff to Tenerife South?

TUI and Ryanair fly direct from Cardiff to Tenerife South.

How many flights are there a week from Cardiff to Tenerife South?

As of May 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Cardiff to Tenerife South.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Tenerife South?

The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Tenerife South is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport on Friday, 15 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Tenerife South?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tenerife South but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Tenerife?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tenerife is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tenerife South.

Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.
Cardiff and Tenerife are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
To ensure you catch your CWL to TFS flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Tenerife (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
With a reliable 87.5% of services arriving on schedule, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering CWL to TFS flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CWL and TFS:
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Dublin Airport
- Edinburgh Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

At the moment, £29 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £54. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from CWL to TFS by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CWL to TFS.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport.

Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)

Of the flights that depart from Cardiff Airport, 66.16% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Cardiff Airport from central Cardiff, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to CWL? If you're boarding an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

If you're arriving on a late Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near TFS:
Grab a Tenerife South Airport rental car and discover Tenerife and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Tenerife South Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to central Tenerife

Tenerife South Airport to central Tenerife has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 miles away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Tenerife. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Cardiff Airport to Tenerife South Airport for August if you'd like to go to Tenerife during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CWL to TFS in February. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.

Explore more of Spain

You've visited Tenerife, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel around 55 miles south-east to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to check off its leading attractions. From Vegueta to Canarian Museum and Caldera de Bandama, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Spain, consider Telde, about 60 miles south-east of Tenerife. Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad are among the biggest draws.