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TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
Leading contemporary art museum in the Canary Islands, known for avant-garde exhibitions and a striking architectural setting.
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$409
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Flights per day
48
Distance
1437 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga 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 Málaga to Santa Cruz de Tenerife will cost around $409 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 48 flights that leave Málaga for Santa Cruz de Tenerife onThu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1437 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 35 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.
VY3274
VY3286
VY3278
VY2114 · VY3208
VY3268
VY3274
IB5799
VY3278
VY3268
VY3286Flights from Málaga to Santa Cruz de Tenerife depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 892 miles (1437 km) distance in 2h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 892 miles (1437 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 2:35 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Santa Cruz de Tenerife flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY3274 | 6:20 AM Malaga Airport | 2h30 | 7:50 AM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5799 | 6:20 AM Malaga Airport | 2h30 | 7:50 AM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP1139 · TP1126 | 6:25 AM Malaga Airport | 6h50 | 12:15 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2121+ LX8214 | 6:30 AM Malaga Airport | 11h10 | 4:40 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2110 · VY3216 | 6:45 AM Malaga Airport | 12h40 | 6:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2110 · VY3212 | 6:45 AM Malaga Airport | 9h55 | 3:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5042 · UX9048 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 9h25 | 5:00 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5042 · UX9118 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 6h05 | 1:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB528+ IB1545 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 6h10 | 2:20 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB528+ IB1573 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 7h30 | 3:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB528+ IB1569 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 5h05 | 1:15 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB528+ IB1553 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 12h20 | 8:30 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2114 · VY3208 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 11h00 | 7:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2114 · VY3212 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 7h00 | 3:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5040 · IB5458 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 7h00 | 3:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2114 · VY3216 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 9h45 | 6:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3734 · SN3781 | 10:05 AM Malaga Airport | 8h10 | 5:15 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY3268 | 11:15 AM Malaga Airport | 2h35 | 12:50 PM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5777 | 11:15 AM Malaga Airport | 2h35 | 12:50 PM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX5036 · UX9048 | 12:35 PM Malaga Airport | 5h25 | 5:00 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1577 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 6h05 | 6:30 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1581 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 5h25 | 5:50 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1585 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 7h10 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1555 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 13h40 | 2:05 AM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1553 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 8h05 | 8:30 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1149 · LH1198+ LH4464 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 21h35 | 10:00 AM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS452 · OS465 | 1:50 PM Malaga Airport | 29h05 | 5:55 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5042 · IB5454 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 6h05 | 7:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2116 · VY3208 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 6h05 | 7:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2116 · VY3214 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 8h50 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1119+ LH5740+ LH4464 | 2:55 PM Malaga Airport | 20h05 | 10:00 AM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1119+ LH5752+ LH4464 | 2:55 PM Malaga Airport | 20h05 | 10:00 AM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY2120 · VY3214 | 3:30 PM Malaga Airport | 7h55 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3736+ LX789+ LX8214 | 3:40 PM Malaga Airport | 19h20 | 10:00 AM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX2115+ LX8214 | 4:50 PM Malaga Airport | 18h10 | 10:00 AM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5050 · UX9059 | 5:05 PM Malaga Airport | 16h50 | 8:55 AM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2122 · VY3214 | 5:10 PM Malaga Airport | 6h15 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5048 · IB5460 | 5:10 PM Malaga Airport | 6h15 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1006+ IB1589 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 6h10 | 10:45 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1006+ IB1555 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 9h30 | 2:05 AM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY3278 | 6:35 PM Malaga Airport | 2h35 | 8:10 PM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5804 | 6:35 PM Malaga Airport | 2h35 | 8:10 PM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS454 · OS465 | 7:40 PM Malaga Airport | 23h15 | 5:55 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3738 · SN3781 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 21h55 | 5:15 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY3286 | 8:55 PM Malaga Airport | 2h35 | 10:30 PM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5813 | 8:55 PM Malaga Airport | 2h35 | 10:30 PM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX5038 · UX9059 | 9:10 PM Malaga Airport | 12h45 | 8:55 AM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2118 · VY3210 | 11:25 PM Malaga Airport | 11h30 | 9:55 AM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Leading contemporary art museum in the Canary Islands, known for avant-garde exhibitions and a striking architectural setting.
Outstanding natural history museum with fossils, native biodiversity, and Guanche collections, ideal for understanding Tenerife's origins.
Small military museum with weapons, maps, and the famous cannon linked to Nelson's defeat in Santa Cruz.
The city's best-known urban park, with fountains, sculptures, and shaded paths ideal for a relaxing walk near the center.
Elegant pedestrian shopping street lined with modernist architecture, ideal for strolling and seeing daily city life.
Palm-filled urban park near the auditorium and fairgrounds, a pleasant local favorite for walking with coastal breezes.
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water, served with mojo sauces. They are a Canary Islands staple and one of Tenerife’s most iconic traditional foods.
A spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil, and vinegar. It is traditional across the Canaries and defines many local dishes.
A mild green sauce of coriander or parsley, garlic, oil, and vinegar. It is a classic Canarian accompaniment for potatoes, fish, and meats.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on contemporary Canarian cuisine, polished service, and creative tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Traditional restaurant known for classic Canarian dishes, seafood, and a historic atmosphere near the city center.
Well-known seafood restaurant popular for fresh fish, shellfish, and rice dishes in a lively coastal setting.
Moderate for Spain: hotels can rise in peak season, but local dining and TITSA buses or trams are generally good value for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about €1 for help with bags.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Málaga to Santa Cruz de Tenerife flights use the Malaga Airport to Tenerife North Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Santa Cruz de Tenerife airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Malaga 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 for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access. ATMs are located in Terminals 2 and 3, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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