- Must visit
MUNA - Museo de Naturaleza y Arqueología
Science and archaeology museum with mummies, island history and interactive displays that explain Tenerife’s natural and human past.
Flights from Zurich to Tenerife (Island) depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £76 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 3038 km distance in 4h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3038 km |
Average flight duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 0:45 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£119
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£214
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
11 h 6 m
Flights on 19 Sept
4
Distance
3038 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Tenerife (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Tenerife (Island) will cost around £214 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £119.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 4 flights from Zurich to Tenerife (Island), including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 3038 km distance in an average of 11 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 13 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Tenerife (Island) flights for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:25 Zurich | 10h50 | 16:15 Tenerife (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:45 Zurich | 6h50 | 0:35 Tenerife (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:25 Zurich | 13h30 | 8:55 Tenerife (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:35 Zurich | 13h15 | 9:50 Tenerife (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Science and archaeology museum with mummies, island history and interactive displays that explain Tenerife’s natural and human past.
Leading fine arts museum in Santa Cruz with Canarian, Spanish and Flemish works in a well-kept historic building.
Contemporary art centre in Tenerife Espacio de las Artes showing modern exhibitions, photography and experimental projects.
Large civic square by the sea in Santa Cruz, useful for strolling, events and access to major city sights and shopping streets.
Historic market square in La Laguna surrounded by colourful façades, cafés and old streets, ideal for exploring the town on foot.
Botanical garden in Puerto de la Cruz with tropical species, mature trees and a peaceful layout suited to a relaxed walk.
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water, usually served with mojo sauces. They are a signature Canarian side dish eaten across Tenerife.
A spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is traditional across the Canary Islands and paired with potatoes, meat and fish.
A green sauce of coriander or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a classic Canarian accompaniment, especially with fish and papas arrugadas.
Refined dining in Costa Adeje with modern Canarian cooking and polished service. Good choice for a special meal focused on local produce.
Long-established seafood restaurant in Los Abrigos known for fresh fish, shellfish and sea views. Smart but relaxed atmosphere by the harbour.
Well-known guachinche-style restaurant in Santa Úrsula with hearty Canarian food, grilled meats and island wines in a rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Dining and buses are reasonable, but resort accommodation and car hire can rise in peak season, especially in the south.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
Official public transport app
Tenerife South Airport -> Intercambiador de Santa Cruz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Tenerife (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Tenerife (Island) flights use the Zurich Airport to Tenerife North Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Tenerife South Airport. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Tenerife (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Tenerife North Airport is 2 km from Tenerife city centre. Public transport options include:
Tenerife North Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tenerife North Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenerife North Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Tenerife South Airport is 6 km from Tenerife city centre. Public transport options include:
Tenerife South Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tenerife South Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenerife South Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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