Travelling from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know
Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is Tenerife's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leaving from here.
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. The city's timezone is UTC+0 — the same as Tenerife.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tenerife to EDI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The journey from central Tenerife to TFN takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Tenerife North Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights departing from Tenerife North Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Thinking of flying out of Tenerife South Airport (TFS)? Direct Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) plane tickets can be booked from here.
You can take your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Tenerife to EDI departing from TFS. Take off with any of these carriers and skip the layovers:
Jet2 is the most frequently booked airline flying from TFS to EDI.
Jet2 has the strongest on-time record of any carrier operating flights between Tenerife South Airport and Edinburgh Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Tenerife to TFS in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 50 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Tenerife to EDI flight? Relax in a hotel near Tenerife South Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
75% of flights out of Tenerife South Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you have a late flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near EDI:
For the best deal, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport flight.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh is around 11 kilometres. If you're getting a taxi or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
$71 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport. A return flight starts from $140. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tenerife to EDI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Find an affordable flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport by using filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). July is the busiest month to travel to Edinburgh. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in December.
Book a Tenerife to EDI plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Edinburgh to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Edinburgh
After booking your flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Edinburgh:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Castle Rock are attractions you won't want to skip in Edinburgh.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Edinburgh is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a trip to Manchester will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're ready to explore another side of the United Kingdom, consider Preston, about 241 kilometres south of Edinburgh. Brockholes, Avenham and Miller Parks and Samlesbury Hall are among the biggest draws.
