- Must visit
Museo de Naturaleza y Arqueología (MUNA)
Major island museum in Santa Cruz with Canarian archaeology, Guanche heritage, and natural history collections. One of Tenerife’s best museum visits for understanding the island.
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife (Island) depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1120 miles (1804 km) distance in 2h 50m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1120 miles (1804 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 2:45 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$486
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
63
Distance
1804 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife (Island) will cost around $486 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Of the 63 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Tenerife (Island) onMon, Jun 22, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1804 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NT6005 · NT837
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IB1589Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 1120 miles (1804 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife (Island) flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h05 | 5:50 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h50 | 7:30 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h50 | 7:55 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h55 | 8:15 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h05 | 8:50 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h05 | 11:00 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h00 | 9:30 AM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
IB1555 | 12:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h00 | 2:05 AM Tenerife South Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major island museum in Santa Cruz with Canarian archaeology, Guanche heritage, and natural history collections. One of Tenerife’s best museum visits for understanding the island.
Contemporary art and photography center in Santa Cruz known for changing exhibitions, striking architecture, and a strong cultural program. A favorite for modern art lovers.
Historic house museum in La Laguna focused on Tenerife’s social history, customs, and daily life. Good stop for travelers exploring the UNESCO old town.
The island’s signature landscape of volcanic plains, rock formations, and Spain’s highest peak. Tenerife’s top natural attraction and a must for scenic drives and viewpoints.
Mountainous biosphere reserve with laurel forests, dramatic viewpoints, and hiking routes. A favorite for nature lovers and increasingly popular for cinematic social-media scenery.
Famous golden-sand beach backed by hills near Santa Cruz. Highly popular for relaxed walks, views, and palm-lined coastal scenery.
Small Canary potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, served with red or green mojo. It is the island’s most iconic side dish.
Traditional Canarian sauces made with pepper, garlic, oil, herbs, and spices. They are essential to Tenerife cuisine and served with potatoes, fish, and meat.
Roasted grain flour, usually from wheat or maize, used in breads, desserts, and savory dishes. It is a historic staple of the Canary Islands.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in Tenerife known for refined Canarian tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Long-standing local favorite serving generous traditional Canarian food and grilled specialties in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue in Los Realejos with expansive grounds, classic Canarian dishes, grilled meats, and a rustic local feel.
Generally moderate for Spain. Resorts cost more, while local bars, buses, and supermarkets stay good value.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for taxis and cafés is enough; not obligatory.
Official public transport app
Tenerife South Airport -> Intercambiador de Santa Cruz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife (Island) flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Tenerife North Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Tenerife South Airport. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Tenerife (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Tenerife North Airport is 2 km from Tenerife city centre. Public transport options include:
Tenerife North Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tenerife North Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenerife North Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Tenerife South Airport is 6 km from Tenerife city centre. Public transport options include:
Tenerife South Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tenerife South Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenerife South Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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