Travelling from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Tenerife is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flying out of Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. The city's timezone is UTC+0 — the same as Tenerife.
With 25 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 11:10. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from TFN to EDI is with Jet2 at 22:25.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Tenerife to EDI.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Tenerife. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Have an early flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Tenerife North Airport:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Planning to leave from Tenerife South Airport (TFS)? You can book a direct flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) out of this busy hub.
When setting off from TFS, you can pick from a variety of airlines that have direct flights from Tenerife to EDI. Cruise at 30,000 feet with these leading carriers:
Break up your flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Popular stopovers between Tenerife South Airport and EDI include:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can reach TFS from the centre of Tenerife in about 44 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Tenerife South Airport the day before your flight from Tenerife to EDI:
About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Reserve a hotel near EDI if you're taking a late flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Book a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport from ج.م. 2,373 or travel return from just ج.م. 5,364. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
To score cheap tickets from Tenerife to EDI, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
June is the busiest month to catch a flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Edinburgh, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your flights from Tenerife to EDI in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Edinburgh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Edinburgh right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport:
Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Edinburgh must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Museum of Scotland.
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