Flying from Tenerife to Malaga Airport (AGP): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Tenerife's main airports, Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS). Check out your options for booking a flight from Tenerife to Malaga Airport (AGP) departing from either of these.
Jump on a direct Tenerife to Malaga Airport flight and you'll be traveling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Málaga is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Tenerife. Malaga Airport is located in Málaga.
With 18 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Malaga Airport (AGP) is the busiest route. Vueling operates the earliest flight at 8:25am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from TFN to AGP is with Vueling at 8:10pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Tenerife to AGP.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) is a convenient option for traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Tenerife to Malaga Airport (AGP) leave from this terminal.
You can travel on a direct flight from Tenerife to Malaga Airport with Vueling. This top carrier operates services from TFN.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between TFN and AGP is Vueling.
Vueling leads the way in punctuality. A reliable 88.28% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
Located around 13 kilometers from the center of Tenerife, TFN can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tenerife to Malaga Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Tenerife North Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tenerife North Airport, data shows 75.81% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
You can book a direct Tenerife to Malaga Airport (AGP) plane ticket with departures from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). Work out whether leaving from TFS works best for your plans.
From TFS, direct flights from Tenerife to AGP are available with Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most popular choice for travelers flying from TFS to AGP.
For reliable, punctual service, go with Ryanair. It has an on-time performance of 92.31% for flights between Tenerife South Airport and Malaga Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Tenerife to TFS in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 64 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Tenerife to AGP flight? Relax in a hotel near Tenerife South Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Tenerife South Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 64.91%.
About Malaga Airport (AGP)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AGP if you're catching a late flight from Tenerife to Malaga Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Pick up a Malaga Airport rental car and explore Málaga and beyond with your own set of wheels. DelPaso, Goldcar and Record Go are top providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Tenerife to Malaga Airport flight.
Getting from Malaga Airport (AGP) to central Málaga
Central Málaga is around 14 kilometers from Malaga Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Malaga Airport (AGP)
Currently, $26 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Malaga Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $51. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tenerife to AGP if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Malaga Airport (AGP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Tenerife to Malaga Airport (AGP). Visit Málaga in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Tenerife to AGP plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Málaga to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Tenerife to Malaga Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Málaga
Once you've booked your flight from Tenerife to Malaga Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Málaga:
Camino de Santiago. And Museo Picasso Malaga are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Málaga must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Alcazaba.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Málaga, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Journey around 113 kilometers south-west to Ceuta to tick off its top sights. From Banos Arabes to Royal Walls and Plaza Señora de África, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 209 kilometers south-east of Málaga, Melilla is another essential stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Barrio del Real, Alcazaba Garden and Plaza de Armas.