Flying from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is seven hours behind Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, where Gran Canaria Airport is located. Los Angeles observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your LPA to Los Angeles flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from LPA to Los Angeles, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 23 kilometres from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, LPA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near LPA? If you're boarding an early flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
68.09% of flights that leave from Gran Canaria Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Los Angeles
The best price we've found for a one-way Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles flight is Rs105,622. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs179,924. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from LPA to Los Angeles, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LPA to Los Angeles.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and discover more of Los Angeles and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from LPA to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Once your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near VNY. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your LPA to Los Angeles flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and set off in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from VNY before your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are typically higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Los Angeles in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LPA to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Los Angeles, explore our range of accommodation options including:
The Broad and Griffith Observatory are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Los Angeles to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
San Jose is another favourite destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without experiencing Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
