When is the Stockholm to Tenerife South route most turbulent?

See the monthly chart above for exact patterns. Transatlantic and mountain routes are typically roughest in winter (Dec–Mar). Tropical and Caribbean routes peak during monsoon season (Jul–Sep).

What aircraft operates the ARN to TFS route?

The ARN–TFS route is typically operated by Boeing 737 · Airbus A320 · Airbus A321 · Boeing 757. Airlines include Ryanair, easyJet, TUI, Jet2, Thomson.

Is turbulence on ARN to TFS dangerous?

No — turbulence on the ARN–TFS route is not dangerous to the aircraft. Modern commercial aircraft are built to withstand far more stress than any turbulence encountered. The main risk is to unbelted passengers. Always keep your seatbelt fastened when seated.

How can I check turbulence before my ARN to TFS flight?

Use the Turbulence Forecast app (iOS & Android) for real-time PIREPs, SIGMET alerts, and AI-powered forecasts for the ARN–TFS route. The app shows minute-by-minute turbulence timing for your specific flight date.

ARN to TFS Turbulence Forecast

Q: Is the Stockholm to Tenerife South flight turbulent?

The ARN–TFS route typically experiences light turbulence. A very smooth flight with minimal turbulence expected.

Q: Which seat is smoothest on ARN to TFS?

Wing seats are smoothest. On a Boeing 737 · Airbus A320 · Airbus A321 · Boeing 757, that's rows 10-20. Avoid the rear of the aircraft where turbulence is felt most.

Q: How long is the flight from ARN to TFS?

The ARN to TFS flight takes approximately 5h 15m, covering 2,719 miles (2,363 nautical miles) at a cruising altitude of 35,000 feet.

Is the Stockholm to Tenerife South flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.

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Stockholm · Tenerife South · 5h 15m

Turb Score

5h 15m

Duration

2,363 nm

Distance

35,000 ft

Cruise Alt.

Light

Typical

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Typical turbulence along the route

Historical average pattern for ARN–TFS

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About the ARN–TFS route

The Stockholm to Tenerife South route is a short European hop covering just 2,719 miles — one of the smoothest types of flights available. At cruising altitude of around 35,000 feet, the aircraft rarely encounters significant turbulence. Rough weather in northern Europe during winter can occasionally cause bumps during climb or descent.

The route is served by Ryanair, easyJet, TUI, Jet2, Thomson on Boeing 737 · Airbus A320 · Airbus A321 · Boeing 757 aircraft, with flights typically cruising at 35,000 feet over a distance of 2,719 miles (2,363 nautical miles).

💡 Tip: Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent.

Stockholm to Tenerife South Flight Time

How long is the flight from ARN to TFS?

5h 15m

Flight Time

2,719 mi

Distance

35,000 ft

Cruising Altitude

Boeing 737

Aircraft

The Stockholm (ARN) to Tenerife South (TFS) flight takes approximately 5h 15m, covering 2,719 miles (2,363 nautical miles) at 35,000 feet. The route is operated by Ryanair, easyJet, TUI, Jet2, Thomson. Actual flight time may vary by 10–20 minutes depending on wind conditions and routing.

Turbulence levels on ARN–TFS

What to expect at each phase of the flight

SmoothDeparture & arrival — climb and descent phases are generally calm

LightMinor bumps — drink stays in your cup, walking feels slightly unsteady

ModerateNoticeable bumps — stay seated with seatbelt on, service may pause

HeavyStrong jolts — unsecured items move, crew seated. Rare but possible

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Best time to fly ARN–TFS

Turbulence by month

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Light

Moderate

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Best seat on ARN–TFS

Boeing 737

Front

Rows 1–9

Light

✓ Wing

Rows 10-20

Smoothest

Rear

Rows 21+

Rougher

Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.

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Passenger Reports

A few bumpy patches over the channel, lasted maybe half an hour total. Drink service was paused briefly. Not unusual for this time of year.

Frequent flyer · January

Kids barely noticed the turbulence — just some mild bumps near the coast. Seatbelt sign was on and off a couple times. Nothing dramatic.

Parent traveling with kids · September

Some light chop on descent — seatbelt sign came on for maybe 20 minutes but nothing to worry about. Typical for this route in January.

Regular traveler · January

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Stockholm to Tenerife South flight turbulent?

The ARN–TFS route typically experiences light turbulence. A very smooth flight with minimal turbulence expected. The turbulence score for this route is 2/100.

When is turbulence worst on ARN to TFS?

Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent. Check the turbulence chart above for the typical pattern along this specific route.

Which seat is smoothest on ARN to TFS?

Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Boeing 737 (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 10-20. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.

How long is the flight from ARN to TFS?

The ARN to TFS flight takes approximately 5h 15m, covering 2,719 miles (2,363 nautical miles).

Which airlines fly ARN to TFS?

The main airlines operating this route are Ryanair, easyJet, TUI, Jet2, Thomson, flying Boeing 737 · Airbus A320 · Airbus A321 · Boeing 757 aircraft.

Data Sources

PIREP — Pilot reports (PIREPs) submitted via FAA/ICAO systems, aggregated over 12+ months of historical data
SIGMET / AIRMET — Significant Meteorological Information bulletins from NOAA Aviation Weather Center
EDR data — Eddy Dissipation Rate measurements from commercial aircraft (ADS-B derived turbulence intensity)
Seasonal patterns — 5-year rolling averages of turbulence frequency and intensity by month for this route

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