Fuerteventura Airport

This modern Spanish Airport is located right beside the sea and only 10 minutes from the popular tourist resort of Caleta de Fuste. Fuerteventura Airport received just over 3.7 million passengers in 2009 and handled 36,427 flight operations. A large number of these passengers come from the UK, Germany and other EU countries as well as the Spanish mainland. In Spanish it is known as Aeropuerto de Fuerteventura and in German it is Fuerteventura Flughafen

There are a large number of companies offering Fuerteventura Airport car hire as it is by far the best way of getting around the Island. The following Fuerteventura car hire companies are all based on the ground floor of the main airport terminal: Autos Reisen at Fuerteventura -  Avis at Fuerteventura  -  Hertz at Fuerteventura - Payless at Fuerteventura

There are a large number of Fuerteventura flights from the UK and other EU countries. The Spanish National carrier, Iberia Airlines, also offer a large number of flights to Fuerteventura from the Spanish mainland and the other Canary Islands.There are also a number of inter-island flights which operate from Fuerteventura Airport to La Palma and Tenerife North and South Airports via the domestic airlines Islas Airways and Binter Canarias

The main UK airlines flying to Fuerteventura are Ryanair and Thomsonfly. We have information on flights from Birmingham to Fuerteventura - Bristol to Fuerteventura - Cardiff to Fuerteventura - Dublin to Fuerteventura - Gatwick to Fuerteventura - Glasgow to Fuerteventura - Luton to Fuerteventura - Manchester to Fuerteventura - Newcastle to Fuerteventura - Notts to Fuerteventura - Shannon to Fuerteventura and Stansted to Fuerteventura

Both the Fuerteventura Airport Arrivals hall and the Fuerteventura Airport Departures hall are on the ground floor of the terminal building. Within these two sections you will find all the information you need to help you get through the airport quickly and smoothly.

There are no trains at the Fuerteventura Airport so you either use a bus, hire a car, easily book your private Fuerteventura airport transfers or jump into a waiting Fuerteventura airport taxi. As soon as you arrive in the arrivals hall you will be met by an English Speaking Driver to take you to your chosen location.

The rank for the Fuerteventura Airport taxis is just outside of the Arrivals Lounge. Just by the taxi rank should be a price guide for local destinations. This will give you a good idea of how much your journey should be.

There are two Fuerteventura Airport bus routes. The main bus leaves every 30 or so minutes and runs between the main town of Puerto del Rosario, the airport and Caleta de Fuste. The fares are cheap at around €1.80. The second bus runs between Puerto del Rosario, the airport and Morro Jable, the service is not that frequent and costs around €8.55.

There is no shortage of parking at Fuerteventura Airport with over 1200 spaces available for private cars. There is a further 300 spaces available for hire cars and parking for 60 coaches.

If you want to do some island hopping by boat then you can catch a ferry from Fuerteventura to Morro Jable, Corralejo and Puerto del Rosario. You can get details of fares and timetables by clicking here.

To save you time finding your way around when you arrive in Fuerteventura., we have provided an up to the minute Fuerteventura Area Guide on sporting and leisure amenities which includes the best Shopping Areas in Fuerteventura, Markets in Fuerteventura Fuerteventura Golf Courses, the different types of Fuerteventura Beaches, recommended Fuerteventura Restaurants, details of Amusement Parks in Fuerteventura and Fuerteventura Local Attractions.

As with all airports there is no shortage of shopping and eating facilities at Fuerteventura Airport but please remember that the Canary Islands do not enjoy the same duty free allowances as the rest of Spain.

Our section on the Fuerteventura Weather gives a run down of the current temperatures together with a 10 day forecast and our own yearly chart which gives you an idea of what weather to expect.

Our Fuerteventura Airport Maps provide you with 3 different views of the airport including an ariel photo, you can also zoom in and out of the maps. We also provide links to help you tailor make your own driving directions.