How to get from New York to Tenerife: connecting flights, about 11h 25m total

Flights from New York to Tenerife

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Prices by day: New York to Tenerife

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Best fares from New York to Tenerife

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Cheapest one-way $355 22 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $426 Sat, 21 November 2026 Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $355

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Montreal: 11h 25m
two tickets, via Madrid: $275
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 3,318 mi (5,339 km)

fastest

Via Montreal

Canada

11h 25m

with the connection

New York to Montreal flight 1h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Montreal to Tenerife flight 6h 50m

two ticketsfrom $426

Via Toronto

Canada

12h 10m

with the connection

New York to Toronto flight 1h 45m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Pearson International, Toronto City Centre. Departure to Tenerife: Pearson International.

Toronto to Tenerife flight 7h 25m

two ticketsfrom $420

Via Porto

Portugal

12h 25m

with the connection

New York to Porto flight 6h 45m

Connection of about 3h

Porto to Tenerife flight 2h 40m

Via Lisbon

Portugal

12h 30m

with the connection

New York to Lisbon flight 6h 55m

Connection of about 3h

Lisbon to Tenerife flight 2h 35m

two ticketsfrom $324

Via Madrid

Spain

13h 10m

with the connection

New York to Madrid flight 7h 15m

Connection of about 3h

Madrid to Tenerife flight 2h 55m

two ticketsfrom $275

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Tenerife

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, July and August, +17° to +23° by day, sea +23° to +24°. In November it is +11° by day and +3° at night, sea +23°, with 9 rainy days.

Jan

+7° 0° +21° 10 days

Feb

+8° −1° +20° 9 days

Mar

+9° 0° +20° 7 days

Apr

+11° +2° +21° 7 days

May

+13° +3° +21° 5 days

Jun

+17° +7° +23° 3 days

Jul

+23° +13° +23° 3 days

Aug

+23° +13° +24° 7 days

Sep

+16° +7° +24° 8 days

Oct

+15° +7° +24° 7 days

Nov

+11° +3° +23° 9 days

Dec

+8° +1° +22° 9 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From New York to cities closest to Tenerife

New York to Faro Faro: 786 mi (1,265 km) from Tenerife, flight 7h 20m from $454 New York to Ponta Delgada Ponta Delgada: 837 mi (1,347 km) from Tenerife, flight 5h 35m from $398 New York to Lisbon Lisbon: 839 mi (1,351 km) from Tenerife, flight 6h 55m from $234 New York to Malaga Malaga: 918 mi (1,477 km) from Tenerife, flight 7h 43m from $273 New York to Dakar Dakar: 940 mi (1,512 km) from Tenerife, flight 7h 45m New York to Porto Porto: 997 mi (1,605 km) from Tenerife, flight 6h 45m from $221

To Tenerife from cities closest to New York

Montreal to Tenerife Montreal: 332 mi (534 km) from New York, flight 6h 50m from $323 Toronto to Tenerife Toronto: 342 mi (550 km) from New York, flight 7h 25m from $332 Caracas to Tenerife Caracas: 2,134 mi (3,434 km) from New York, flight 7h 20m from $723 Reykjavik to Tenerife Reykjavik: 2,612 mi (4,203 km) from New York, flight 5h 35m from $75 Cork to Tenerife Cork: 3,109 mi (5,004 km) from New York, flight 4h 5m from $130 Funchal to Tenerife Funchal: 3,155 mi (5,078 km) from New York, flight 1h 40m from $86

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Tenerife?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Montreal.

What is the fastest way to fly from New York to Tenerife?

Via Montreal: 1h 35m to the connection, 6h 50m after it, about 11h 25m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from New York to Tenerife with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Madrid from $275. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between New York and Tenerife?

Montreal (11h 25m total), Toronto (12h 10m total), Porto (12h 25m total), Lisbon (12h 30m total) and Madrid (13h 10m total).

How far is Tenerife from New York?

3,318 mi (5,339 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.