Tenerife to Rotterdam (TFS–RTM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TFS–RTM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Transavia and TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. lead the route. The flight covers 1,976 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HV Transavia | 3 | 73H | 4h30 | – | – | – |
| OR TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. | 2 | 73H | 4h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Rotterdam from Tenerife
| Metric | TFS→RTM | LPA→RTM | ACE→RTM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TFS | – | 73 mi | 191 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Flight time | 4h 30m | 4h 30m | 4h 30m |
Travel Essentials
TFS: WET · RTM: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Tenerife, it's 7:00 PM in Rotterdam.
Spanish passport holders enter the Netherlands freely as EU and Schengen citizens. There is no border control on flights from Spain. A valid Spanish passport or national ID card is all you need. No visa, registration, or advance paperwork is required for any length of stay.
If you plan to stay longer than 4 months, register with the local municipality (gemeente) to get a BSN (citizen service number). This is required for opening bank accounts, signing rental contracts, and accessing healthcare. Registration is free and done in person at the gemeente office. Book the appointment online because wait times can stretch to several weeks in Amsterdam.
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–RTM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TFS to RTM
Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) are connected by nonstop service from Transavia and TUI Airlines Nederland B.V.. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
TFS to RTM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TFS to RTM ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,976 miles (3,180 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via VLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Gran Canaria Island (LPA) and San Bartolomé (ACE).