Reykjavík to Tenerife (KEF–TFS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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KEF–TFS is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Icelandair, Neos and Smartwings lead the route. The flight covers 2,498 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FI Icelandair | 4 | 7M8 | 5h25 | – | – | – |
| NO Neos | 3 | 737 | 5h35 | – | – | – |
| QS Smartwings | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
KEF: GMT · TFS: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Reykjavík, it's 7:00 PM in Tenerife.
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.
KEF–TFS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KEF to TFS
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) are connected by nonstop service from Icelandair, Neos and Smartwings. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
KEF to TFS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KEF to TFS is about 5 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,498 miles (4,020 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Manchester, London Gatwick and Glasgow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.