Direct (nonstop) flights from Glasgow to Tenerife

2 airlines fly nonstop from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS). It's 2,012 miles (3,238 km), about 4h 45m in the air. Operated by Jet2, easyJet.

GLA
Glasgow International Airport
🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom
TFS
Tenerife South Airport
🇪🇸 Tenerife, Spain
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
2,012 mi
3,238 km
CO₂/pax
340 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Jet2 +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
GLA → TFS
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
2,012 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
GLA → TFS
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
2,012 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Glasgow to Tenerife with one stop · direct emits 340 kg CO₂ per passenger

GLA BFS (Belfast) TFS
Leg 1: 45m (109 mi) Leg 2: 4h 35m (1,909 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 368 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → BFS
45m · 109 mi
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Leg 2
BFS → TFS
4h 35m · 1,909 mi
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GLA DUB (Dublin) TFS
Leg 1: 1h (183 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,829 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 368 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → DUB
1h · 183 mi
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Leg 2
DUB → TFS
4h 25m · 1,829 mi
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GLA BRS (Bristol) TFS
Leg 1: 1h 10m (318 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,765 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 382 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → BRS
1h 10m · 318 mi
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Leg 2
BRS → TFS
4h 15m · 1,765 mi
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GLA OPO (Porto) TFS
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,028 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,013 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 370 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → OPO
2h 45m · 1,028 mi
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Leg 2
OPO → TFS
2h 40m · 1,013 mi
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GLA LPA (Las Palmas) TFS
Leg 1: 4h 55m (2,003 mi) Leg 2: 40m (73 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 376 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → LPA
4h 55m · 2,003 mi
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Leg 2
LPA → TFS
40m · 73 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Glasgow to Tenerife?

A nonstop flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Tenerife (TFS) takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,012 miles (3,238 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Glasgow to Tenerife?

2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Glasgow to Tenerife?

Yes. 2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

How far is Glasgow from Tenerife?

The flight distance from Glasgow to Tenerife is 2,012 miles (3,238 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Glasgow to Tenerife?

At 4h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Spain?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Glasgow to Tenerife?

Roughly 340 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,700 km.

Is the return flight from Tenerife to Glasgow also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to Tenerife?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Glasgow International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.