What are the most exciting events happening in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The best events to attend in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include: Carnaval de Santa Cruz, a vibrant and extravagant festival filled with parades, music, and elaborate costumes Fiesta de la Cruz, a traditional celebration where locals decorate crosses with flowers and celebrate with music and food Festival Internacional de Música de Canarias, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned artists and orchestras from around the world.

What are the best holidays to spend in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The best holidays to experience in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include: Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, vibrant festivities with colorful parades and lively street parties Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional religious processions Canary Islands Day, local pride celebrations with cultural events and activities.

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Overview: Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife flight

Spain

Flights from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

1089 miles (1754 km)

Average flight duration

4h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Airlines

Fastest flight

2h 50m

Cheapest month to travel

October

First flight

00:05

Last flight

23:55

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Flights per day

Distance

1754 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Madrid for Santa Cruz de Tenerife every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 24 the direct flights cover the 1754 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 16 h 5 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.

05:20AM2h55

Madrid

08:15AMSanta Cruz de Tenerife

$501One-way

0 transfers

12:35PM2h55

Madrid

03:30PMSanta Cruz de Tenerife

$711One-way

0 transfers

06:05AM2h50

Madrid

08:55AMSanta Cruz de Tenerife

$851One-way

0 transfers

11:10AM3h05

Madrid

02:15PMSanta Cruz de Tenerife

$1301One-way

0 transfers

05:30AM16h05

Madrid

09:35PMSanta Cruz de Tenerife

$2201One-way

0 transfers

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Airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Express and Air Europa flights from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Buy your official Ryanair, Iberia Express and Air Europa flight tickets between Madrid and Santa Cruz de Tenerife from $35 (€29) with Omio. Find flight times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a plane and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair plane ticket between Madrid and Santa Cruz de Tenerife includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.

Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife flight information with Ryanair:

Average Duration: 2 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $35

FAQs: Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is $101 (€83); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife flight travel time is 2 h 50 min for the 1087 mile (1754 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife leaves at 11: 55PM.

Yes, there are 15 direct flights a day from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife with Iberia Express, Air Europa or Binter Canarias. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

For the best Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, Iberia Express, Air Europa, Binter Canarias or Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Santa Cruz de Tenerife from Madrid to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife by plane is October.

Yes, you can take a flight from Madrid to Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Since both Madrid and Santa Cruz de Tenerife are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid and Santa Cruz de Tenerife all year round.

The best events to attend in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include:

Carnaval de Santa Cruz, a vibrant and extravagant festival filled with parades, music, and elaborate costumes
Fiesta de la Cruz, a traditional celebration where locals decorate crosses with flowers and celebrate with music and food
Festival Internacional de Música de Canarias, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned artists and orchestras from around the world.

The best holidays to experience in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include:

Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, vibrant festivities with colorful parades and lively street parties
Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional religious processions
Canary Islands Day, local pride celebrations with cultural events and activities.

The best seasons to visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santa Cruz de Tenerife is during March-May or September-October.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.