Malaga to Tenerife flights from 28EUR*

Flights to Tenerife from Malaga

Traveling from the Costa del Sol to the Canary Islands is a unique experience that connects two of Spain's sunniest destinations. In just over 2 hours, you can swap Malaga's Mediterranean atmosphere for the volcanic landscapes and eternal spring of Tenerife, an island offering everything from black sand beaches to the majesty of Mount Teide.

Information about the flight from Malaga to Tenerife

Check the key details to organize your journey between Malaga and Tenerife.

Flight duration

2:30 h

Distance

1,500 km

Public transport

Bus (guagua) and taxi

Flying from Malaga to Tenerife

Flying from Malaga to Tenerife is the fastest and most comfortable way to travel between the mainland and the Canary Islands. This route is very popular both for those looking for a relaxing holiday and for lovers of hiking and nature, allowing you to land in the heart of the Atlantic in a very short time.

Flights usually depart from Terminal 3 of Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) and land at Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS), depending on your choice. Both Canarian airports are perfectly equipped and have excellent connections so you can reach your accommodation without delay.

Once on the island, you will discover that Tenerife is much more than sun and beach. Its gastronomy, its natural parks, and its privileged climate throughout the year make it an unbeatable destination. Book your flight from Malaga to Tenerife and start experiencing the island lifestyle.

How to get to Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport

Malaga Airport (AGP) is one of the most important in Spain and has excellent access from the city center and other towns along the coast.

By local train (Cercanías)

The C1 Cercanías Renfe line connects Malaga city center (Malaga Centro Alameda station) and towns like Torremolinos or Fuengirola directly with Terminal T3 of the airport. It is a punctual, economical, and very frequent option.

By bus

The Airport Express line (Line A) connects the city center with the departures terminal in about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. There are also intercity lines connecting the airport with Marbella, Estepona, or Algeciras.

By taxi or VTC

Official taxis and ride-share services (VTC) are available throughout the metropolitan area. They offer the convenience of a door-to-door transfer, ideal if you are traveling with a lot of luggage or in a group.

By private car

Road access is simple via the MA-21 highway. The airport has short and long-stay car parks, as well as valet services for added convenience.

How to get around Tenerife by public transport

Once you land in Tenerife, you have several options to travel around the island efficiently without needing your own vehicle.

The bus network (TITSA)

In the Canary Islands, buses are called "guaguas". The TITSA company operates an extensive network connecting the airports with the main tourist centers and cities like Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Puerto de la Cruz.

Tenerife Tram

If you are in the northern metropolitan area, the tram is an excellent option for moving between Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal de La Laguna quickly and sustainably.

Payment methods

• Ten+ Card: This is a rechargeable card that you can buy at kiosks and stations. It offers significant discounts compared to a single ticket.
• Mobile app: You can pay for your journeys through the official TITSA app (ten+ móvil).
• Payment by bank card: Most "guaguas" already allow direct payment with a contactless card when boarding.