Travelling from Tenerife to Southampton Airport (SOU): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Tenerife. Check out your options leaving from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS) when reserving your flight from Tenerife to Southampton Airport (SOU).
Southampton Airport is located in Southampton. The city's timezone is UTC+0 — the same as Tenerife.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Tenerife to SOU. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During high season, expect extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Tenerife, TFN can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
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When it comes to Tenerife North Airport's on-time performance, 75.81% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
TFS is about 64 kilometres from central Tenerife. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
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Tenerife South Airport has an on-time performance of 64.91%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on time.
About Southampton Airport (SOU)
Have a late flight from Tenerife to Southampton Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near SOU and turn in quicker:
Pick up a Southampton Airport rental car and discover Southampton and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Budget and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Tenerife to Southampton Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
The centre of Southampton is around 6 kilometres from Southampton Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Southampton Airport (SOU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Southampton Airport is $169. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $597. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Tenerife to SOU. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Tenerife to Southampton Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Southampton Airport (SOU)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Tenerife to Southampton Airport (SOU). August is the peak month for travel to Southampton. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in April.
The warmest month in Southampton is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 24ºC. Book your Tenerife to SOU flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Tenerife to Southampton Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Southampton
Once you've booked your flight from Tenerife to Southampton Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Southampton:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Southampton when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to Site of Jane Austen's House followed by Mayflower Theatre and Kennet & Avon Canal.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Southampton. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 177 kilometres north of Southampton. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are among the biggest draws.
