Alicante to Tenerife (ALC–TFN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QS3425
QS Smartwings
7M8
6:20 PM
CEST
8:45 PM
WEST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY3118
VY Vueling
321
8:05 PM
CEST
10:10 PM
WEST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QS3424
QS Smartwings
7M8
9:55 AM
WEST T1
1:40 PM
CEST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY3119+1
VY Vueling
320
8:05 PM
WEST
11:55 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Alicante to Tenerife
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,132 mi 3h 5m nonstop -1h behind 13 1-stop hubs

ALC–TFN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Smartwings and Vueling lead the route. The flight covers 1,132 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ALC–TFN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QS Smartwings 7 7M8 3h25
VY Vueling Also: IB 7 321 3h05 IB
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – VY
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – QS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: QS + VY (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ALC to TFN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ALC to TFN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
842
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Tenerife from Alicante

Nearby airports with service to Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport.
Metric ALC→TFN RMU→TFN VLC→TFN
Distance from ALC 45 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 3
Weekly flights 14 9 14
Flight time 3h 5m 2h 50m 2h 58m
Airports within 200 miles of ALC with service to Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Tenerife is 1 hour behind Alicante.
ALC: CEST · TFN: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Alicante, it's 5:00 PM in Tenerife.
Distance & Flight Time
1,132 mi / 1,822 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m to 3h 25m.

ALC–TFN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Alicante to Tenerife route.
Route details
Distance1,132 mi / 1,822 km
Flight time3h 5m to 3h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: ALC
IATA / ICAOALC / LEAL
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr16.5M
Elevation142 ft / 43 m
Destination: TFN
IATA / ICAOTFN / GCXO
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation2,076 ft / 633 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALC to TFN flights.
Nonstop flights from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport to Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport take approximately 3h 5m to 3h 25m. The route covers 1,132 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Smartwings and Vueling. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from ALC to TFN. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VLC, DUS, FRA, OVD, SDR, SCQ, SVQ, PMI, BIO, ACE, LPA, MAD and BCN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tenerife is 1 hour behind Alicante.
Yes, return flights from TFN to ALC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RMU, VLC and CDT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALC to TFN

Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) and Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) are connected by nonstop service from Smartwings and Vueling. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ALC to TFN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALC to TFN ranges from 3 hours 5 minutes to 3 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,132 miles (1,822 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via VLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Corvera (RMU), Valencia (VLC) and Castellón de la Plana (CDT).