Flying from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is one hour behind Valencia and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Take your pick of 29 weekly Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Iberia is the earliest available. Vueling operates the latest service of the day at 21:15.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your VLC to LPA flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, so jetting off to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (and then discovering more of Spain!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair ranks as the leading on-time carrier for VLC to LPA flights, with 96.88% of services landing as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight is Rs4,792. A return ticket right now is Rs9,585. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from VLC to LPA by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Valencia Airport (VLC)
78.56% of flights that depart Valencia Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Valencia Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Valencia. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near VLC. Whether you have an early flight from Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Book a hotel close to LPA if you're taking a late Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Gran Canaria Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Orlando and explore beyond Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Gran Canaria Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria Airport to the centre of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in April.
When booking your flight from Valencia Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 26ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 13ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from VLC to LPA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be discovered. Around 14 kilometres south of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a visit to Telde will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.
Around 121 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arona is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca.