Live Flight Departures from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) Today
Below you can find real-time departure information for flights leaving Tenerife South Airport (TFS) today. This live flight status feed is provided by Avionio and is updated automatically throughout the day.
To help you prepare for your journey, we’ve also included useful information below the departures board, including check-in advice, terminal facilities, and tips for a smooth departure experience.
Important Information for Departures at Tenerife South
Check-in Times at Tenerife South Airport
Airline check-in desks at Tenerife South Airport typically open 2 to 3 hours before departure. Check-in desks are located on the ground floor of the terminal.
Airline-specific check-in times
- TUI: Bag drop/check-in desks typically open 2 hours before departure (see also TUI website)
- Jet2: Check-in desks open 2 hours and 30 minutes before departure at Tenerife South Airport (see also Jet2 website).
- Ryanair: Check-in desks open at least 2 hours before your scheduled flight departure (see also Ryanair website)
- Easyjet: Check-in and bag-drop desks usually open 2 hours before departure.
Make sure to allow additional time during peak travel periods, such as school holidays.
Terminal building opening times
- Every day from 4 am to 11 pm.
- Between the hours of 11 pm and 4 am, only staff and passengers who are arriving for an early flight will have access to the terminal building.
Security and Hand Luggage Guidelines
Security checks at Tenerife South can be busy during the morning and early evening hours. To speed up your process:
- Liquids must be under 100ml and placed in a clear plastic bag
- Laptops and electronics must be removed from carry-on bags
- Check the latest hand luggage rules on the airline’s website
See more information about security screening.
Facilities and Services at Tenerife South
The terminal includes a variety of shops, restaurants, and duty-free stores. There is also a VIP lounge available.
- VIP Lounge: Opening hours and access info
- Airport shops
- Dining options
- Airport transfers
- Airport parking
- Disability Assistance
- Hotels close to the airport
Entry/Exit-System (EES)
New border control procedures are on the horizon at Tenerife South Airport; however, these have not yet gone live. See here for more information about the Entry/Exit System.
Frequently Asked Questions
How early should I arrive before departure?
For domestic and Schengen flights it is recommended to arrive 2 hours prior to your scheduled departure time. For non-Schengen flights (including the UK), it is recommended to arrive 3 hours before scheduled flight departure.
Where can I find my gate number?
Gate information is displayed on departure boards throughout the terminal. Gates typically open 30–45 minutes before flight time.
Can I take food through security?
Yes, solid foods are allowed in hand luggage. If you wish to take your food on the plane, you will need to check the regulations for the country you are travelling to. Liquids and gels must follow the 100ml restriction.