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Distance: 7838 kms
Tenerife airports
Sur Reina Sofia (TFS)How far from city centre: 27 kms
Norte Los Rodeos (TFN)How far from city centre: 28 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Tenerife to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Tenerife to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Tenerife are a great way to experience South Africa. Consider booking your flights and hotel with eDreams.

Time Difference between Tenerife and Cape Town

Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Tenerife. Please remember to double-check for any Daylight Saving Time differences to ensure you have the most accurate time.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Summer (December-February) offers sunshine and beach days, perfect for swimming and watersports. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) have pleasant temperatures ideal for exploring the city and hiking. Winter (June-August) is great for whale watching and finding lower prices on flights to Cape Town from Tenerife. Temperatures range from average highs of 26°C in summer to average lows of 8°C in winter.

Tenerife Airports

Tenerife has two main passenger airports: Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN). If you are planning a trip from Tenerife to Cape Town, knowing which airport is best for your journey can make all the difference. Let us help you find the perfect flights to Cape Town from Tenerife.

Airport Information

Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

Tenerife South Airport, also known as Reina Sofia Airport, is the larger of the two airports and the main international airport for Tenerife. It serves a huge number of passengers each year. Located in the south of the island, it's a convenient gateway for those visiting the popular tourist areas in the south.

Tenerife North Airport (TFN)

Tenerife North Airport, also known as Los Rodeos Airport, is situated closer to the island's capital, Santa Cruz. While smaller than Tenerife South, it handles both domestic and international flights and plays an integral role in connecting Tenerife to the rest of the world. Flights to Cape Town from Tenerife are available from both airports, offering flexibility for travellers.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights from Tenerife to Cape Town:

  • Binter Canarias
  • Iberia
  • Norse Atlantic Airways

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the main passenger airport. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Tenerife, this airport is likely your arrival point.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers various facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, premium lounges, a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, baby-changing facilities, and conference facilities. You can easily find car hire services at the airport, including eDreams for your convenience. Several car parks are available with shuttle services connecting to terminals.

From Cape Town Airport to the city centre, you can take a taxi or private transfer. While there is no public transport link currently available, taxis are readily accessible at the airport taxi ranks. The journey to the city centre takes around 20 minutes depending on traffic.

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What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Tenerife? Get ready for an amazing adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of nature, culture, and history. Here are some must-do activities:

  • Table Mountain: Ascend this iconic landmark by cable car or hike to the top for panoramic city views.
  • Cape Point: Embark on a scenic drive to Cape Point Nature Reserve, where you can explore hiking trails and spot wildlife like baboons and antelope.
  • Boulders Beach: Visit the adorable African penguin colony at Boulders Beach in Simon's Town. Enjoy sunbathing and snorkelling in the nearby cove.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Tenerife to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Tenerife to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
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