Flying from Tenerife to Rome: what you need to know
Tenerife has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tenerife to Rome departing from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Hop off your plane in Rome at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Hop on a direct Tenerife to Rome flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Tenerife.
Give yourself enough time to get on your Tenerife to Rome flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Rome
To find cheap Tenerife to Rome flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is about 10 kilometres from central Tenerife. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Tenerife North Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tenerife to Rome or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
75.81% of flights that depart Tenerife North Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Consider booking your direct flight from Tenerife to Rome departing Tenerife South Airport (TFS). Nonstop connections from TFS will take you to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
You have a choice of airlines that offer direct Tenerife to Rome plane tickets from TFS. Jet off with any of these carriers and head straight to your destination:
You can reach TFS from the centre of Tenerife in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Tenerife to Rome? Relax in a hotel near Tenerife South Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Tenerife South Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 64.91%.
Arriving in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
Book a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Tenerife to Rome. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and discover Rome and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your Tenerife to Rome flight.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from Tenerife to Rome, it'll take you approximately 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take approximately 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Tenerife to Rome:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at CIA can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Rome
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Tenerife to Rome. August is the most popular month for a trip to Rome. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Tenerife to Rome ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tenerife to Rome around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tenerife to Rome, browse our selection of hotels including:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Rome must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to tick off its top sights. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Italy, consider Naples, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are among its highlights.