Copenhagen to Tenerife (CPH–TFS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CPH–TFS is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Norwegian Air International Ltd., Sunclass Airlines and SAS lead the route. The flight covers 2,392 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 59 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. | 4 | 738 | 5h35 | – | – | – |
| DK Sunclass Airlines | 2 | 32Q | 5h30-5h35 | – | – | – |
| SK SAS | 2 | 32N | 5h35 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tenerife from Copenhagen
| Metric | CPH→TFS | MMX→TFS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from CPH | – | 29 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 1 |
| Flight time | 5h 30m | 5h 35m |
Travel Essentials
CPH: CET · TFS: WET
When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 5:00 PM in Tenerife.
Both Denmark and Spain are EU and Schengen member states. Danish citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Spain without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry. This covers mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands.
The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.
TITSA bus Line 111 serves Santa Cruz de Tenerife (€7.65, 60 min) and stops at major resort towns along the way. For Playa de las Américas or Los Cristianos, Line 111/116 runs €1.65–3 and takes 20–30 minutes.Taxis to the southern resorts cost €15–25 (15–25 min). To Santa Cruz: €40–55. All major rental car companies operate from TFS; desks are in the arrivals hall with cars in the adjacent lot. The TF-1 motorway connects the airport directly to resort zones and the capital.
Warm semi-arid climate with remarkably consistent weather year-round. The south of Tenerife averages over 3,000 hours of sunshine annually; the airport rarely sees rain. Winter temperatures hold at 18–23°C, summer at 26–30°C.
The dominant disruption risk is the Calima, a hot, dusty wind from the Sahara (typically February and July–August) that reduces visibility and occasionally causes diversions. Wind on approach can be strong due to the island's volcanic terrain creating turbulence. TFS is among the most reliable airports in Europe operationally.
CPH–TFS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CPH to TFS
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) are connected by nonstop service from Norwegian Air International Ltd., Sunclass Airlines and SAS. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
CPH to TFS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CPH to TFS ranges from 5 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,392 miles (3,849 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
59 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Malmö (MMX).