Travelling from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Madrid is one hour ahead of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from LPA to MAD start from 02:20 — the first with Iberia Express. The last service of the day is at 23:50 with Iberia Express. Overall, there are 642 weekly Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your LPA to MAD flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
There are direct flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, so getting to Madrid (and then seeing more of Spain!) is simple. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
With a reliable 85.14% of services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating LPA to MAD flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. These are the top stopovers between LPA and MAD:
Tenerife North Airport
Lanzarote Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Rs4,770 is currently the best price for a one-way Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs11,823. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from LPA to MAD, book your trip five months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LPA to MAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Handy information about Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
68.09% of flights leaving from Gran Canaria Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Gran Canaria Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near LPA? If you're catching an early flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you're getting in on a late Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near MAD:
Travel at your own pace with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and chase adventure across Madrid and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Madrid. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LPA to MAD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.