Tenerife to Funchal (TFS–FNC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
TFS–FNC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Binter Canarias and British Airways lead the route. The flight covers 322 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT Binter Canarias | 2 | AT7 | 1h50 | – | – | – |
| BA British Airways | 0 | – | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Funchal from Tenerife
| Metric | TFS→FNC | TFN→FNC | LPA→FNC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TFS | – | 33 mi | 73 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| Flight time | 1h 50m | 1h 20m | 1h 24m |
Travel Essentials
TFS: WEST · FNC: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Tenerife, it's 6:00 PM in Funchal.
Spanish passport holders enter Portugal freely as EU and Schengen citizens. There is no border control on flights or land crossings between Spain and Portugal. A Spanish national ID card or passport is sufficient. No visa or advance paperwork is needed for any length of stay.
If you stay longer than 3 months, register at the local Camara Municipal (town hall) for a Certificado de Registo de Cidadao da UE. The registration costs EUR 15 and requires proof of employment, self-employment, or sufficient funds, plus health insurance. The certificate is issued on the spot. You will also need a NIF (tax number) from the Financas office for renting property, opening a bank account, or signing any contract in Portugal.
No rail connection. TITSA bus Line 111 runs from Santa Cruz de Tenerife bus station to TFS in about 1 hour (€7.65). From Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos, bus Line 111/116 takes 20–30 minutes and costs €1.65–3.
Taxis from Playa de las Américas cost €15–20 (15–20 min). From Santa Cruz: €40–55 (45 min). The TF-1 motorway runs directly to the airport. Rental cars are the dominant mode for resort-area visitors; the airport road is well signed.
TFS–FNC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TFS to FNC
Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) and Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) are connected by nonstop service from Binter Canarias and British Airways. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
TFS to FNC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TFS to FNC is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 322 miles (518 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Gran Canaria, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tenerife (TFN), Gran Canaria Island (LPA) and El Matorral (FUE).