Flying from Brussels to Tenerife: what you need to know
Begin planning your holiday by considering where you'll board your flight from Brussels to Tenerife. Brussels International Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are Brussels's main airports.
When it comes to choosing where to land in Tenerife, Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) are the chief entry points.
Book a direct Brussels to Tenerife flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 40 minutes.
Tenerife's timezone is UTC+0, making Tenerife one hour behind Brussels.
With 23 weekly flights between the two airports, Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Brussels to Tenerife with Transavia at 06:30. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from BRU to TFS is with Transavia at 14:20.
To ensure you catch your Brussels to Tenerife flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Tenerife
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap Brussels to Tenerife flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Brussels to Tenerife throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Locking in a cheap flight from Brussels to Tenerife couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Save money on your Brussels to Tenerife flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Flying from Brussels
Brussels International Airport (BRU)
Jet off from Brussels International Airport (BRU) on a nonstop flight from Brussels to Tenerife. From BRU, you can fly straight to Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Brussels Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct Brussels to Tenerife plane tickets leaving from BRU.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Brussels to Tenerife flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels International Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Madrid Airport (MAD)
Palma - Majorca Airport (PMI)
Located around 11 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Brussels International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels to Tenerife, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of the departures from Brussels International Airport, 75% land on schedule at their destination.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
You can book a direct flight from Brussels to Tenerife departing Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). Nonstop services from CRL will get you to Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
From CRL, you can book a direct Brussels to Tenerife plane ticket with Ryanair.
Split up your Brussels to Tenerife flight with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and Tenerife include:
Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Brussels to CRL in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Brussels to Tenerife? Unwind in a hotel near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport before your adventure officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 78%.
Arriving in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The distance from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to central Tenerife is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Tenerife, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near TFN:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tenerife North Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, TopCar or Budget to explore Tenerife and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Tenerife North Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The centre of Tenerife is approximately 56 kilometres from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). As soon as your flight from Brussels to Tenerife has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near TFS. Kick back after your Brussels to Tenerife flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Record Go, Goldcar and TopCar make picking up a Tenerife South Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at TFS can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Tenerife
August is the busiest month for flights from Brussels to Tenerife. To travel when it's less crowded, go to Tenerife in March.
The warmest month in Tenerife is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 28ºC. Book your Brussels to Tenerife ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Brussels to Tenerife in February when temperatures average between 14ºC and 21ºC.
More about Tenerife
After booking your flight from Brussels to Tenerife, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tenerife:
Plaza de Espana and Casa Del Carnaval are just two of the big attractions to add to your Tenerife must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Mirador de Playa Benijo.
Explore more of Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tenerife. Around 88 kilometres to the southeast, check out popular attractions including La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras), Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Spain, consider Telde, roughly 97 kilometres southeast of Tenerife. Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista are among the biggest draws.
