Travelling from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Matecana International Airport (PEI): what you need to know
The timezone in Pereira is UTC-5, which is five hours behind Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
To ensure you get on your LPA to PEI flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as March, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
Right now, Rs149,841 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gran Canaria Airport to Matecana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs294,880. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LPA to PEI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Matecana International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from LPA to PEI.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Matecana International Airport.
Handy information about Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
When it comes to Gran Canaria Airport's on-time performance, 68.09% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Gran Canaria Airport from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Matecana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near LPA:
Arriving at Matecana International Airport (PEI)
If you're arriving on a late Gran Canaria Airport to Matecana International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near PEI:
Follow your own route with a Matecana International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Localiza or Tu Roll Rent a Car and experience more of Pereira and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Matecana International Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to central Pereira
Matecana International Airport to central Pereira has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
January is the most popular month for flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Matecana International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Pereira in April.
Lock in your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Matecana International Airport for February if you'd like to explore Pereira during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LPA to PEI around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Pereira, now it's time to discover other parts of Colombia. Travel around 177 kilometres east to Bogota to tick off its top sights. From Gold Museum to Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Pereira, Cali is another favourite stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
