Travelling from Tenerife to Rome: what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering the departure point for your flight from Tenerife to Rome. Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) are Tenerife's main airports.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are Rome's chief entry points.
The average time for a direct Tenerife to Rome flight is 4 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Tenerife.
Allow plenty of time to get on your Tenerife to Rome flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Rome
To find cheap Tenerife to Rome flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Travelling from central Tenerife to TFN takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Tenerife North Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tenerife to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tenerife North Airport, data shows 75.81% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Consider booking your direct flight from Tenerife to Rome out of Tenerife South Airport (TFS). Nonstop services from TFS will take you to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
TFS has a range of airlines offering direct Tenerife to Rome plane tickets. Select your favourite seat with any of these carriers:
You can get to TFS from the centre of Tenerife in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Tenerife to Rome, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Tenerife South Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Tenerife South Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 64%.
Arriving in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Rome. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tenerife to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Pick up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and explore Rome and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
After your flight from Tenerife to Rome has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
There are some great places to lay your head close to CIA. Unwind after your Tenerife to Rome flight at one of these perfectly located options:
RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Score the best price by booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Tenerife to Rome. August is the most popular month for a trip to Rome. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Tenerife to Rome ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap flights from Tenerife to Rome around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Rome right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Tenerife to Rome:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are popular attractions which should feature on every Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to tick off its top sights. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Italy, consider Naples, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are among its highlights.