Cheap flights from Inverness to Tenerife

November is the cheapest month on this route. Beyond that, the calendar covers October through April plus August, which tells you the winter sun market drives the fares. Book early for the school holidays and around Christmas, when Highland departures fill fastest. Midweek dates usually cost less than the weekend rush, and shoulder months like October and March tend to sit well below the peak.

The mix leans low-cost: Easyjet and Smart Wings sell no-frills fares where baggage costs extra, while Loganair Limited and British Airways sit closer to full service with more included in the base price. Direct flights exist on the route, so some tickets skip the connection entirely, and others route you through a hub. Compare what each fare covers before you pay, since a cheap base fare can end up costing as much as a full-service ticket once bags are added.

Arrange your transfer before you land, because Tenerife Norte and Tenerife Sur sit far apart and far from the island's towns. Tenerife Norte serves the Santa Cruz side, closer to the northern part of the island, while Tenerife Sur handles the southern resort coast. Buses and taxis run from both terminals into town, and the drive takes a while from the southern airport, so know which terminal your ticket names before you set a pickup point.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Spanish

Emergency number

112, 061, 091

Driving side

right

Calling code

+34

Internet domain

.es

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Tenerife

212 k (2025)

Time zone

UTC+00 (Atlantic/Canary)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check what the fare includes, since Easyjet and Smart Wings charge for baggage that Loganair Limited and British Airways may cover.
• Confirm which Tenerife airport you arrive at, as Norte and Sur serve opposite sides of the island.
• If you book two separate tickets, leave enough time between them in case the first flight is late.
• Carry the documents Spain requires for entry, including any ID or passport rules for your nationality.
• Compare dates across the months covered, because November tends to be the cheapest and the holiday weeks the dearest.