Flying from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know
Sydney is 11 hours ahead of Tenerife. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney, which follows the UTC+11 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Tenerife to SYD. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like November. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The journey from central Tenerife to TFS takes about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 56 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to Tenerife South Airport's on-time performance, 64% of flights complete their journey on time.
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is about 11 kilometres from central Tenerife. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
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75% of flights out of Tenerife North Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near SYD:
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Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight.
Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Sydney. How long it takes to get to the centre by taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
$1,416 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. A return flight starts at $2,270. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tenerife to SYD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). July is the most popular month to visit Sydney. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in September.
Before locking in your Tenerife to SYD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
July has temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sydney
Start your Sydney trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tenerife to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your Sydney visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions you can't miss include Sydney Harbour, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Sydney, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Travel around 241 kilometres southwest to Canberra to check off its leading sights. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Bathers Way Coastal Walk, Merewether Beach and Nobbys Beach.