Flying from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Madeira.
Choose from four weekly Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with Binter Canarias is the earliest flight you can take. Binter Canarias operates the last service of the day at 22:15.
To ensure you get on your FNC to LPA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Binter Canarias offers direct flights from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
Binter Canarias is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With an impressive 82.35% of services arriving as planned, Binter Canarias is the most punctual carrier offering FNC to LPA flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FNC and LPA:
Santiago de Compostela Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Bristol Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight is R 1,694. A return ticket is currently R 3,432. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from FNC to LPA, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from FNC to LPA.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport.
Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
Of the flights that depart from Madeira Airport, 73.73% arrive on time at their destination.
Madeira Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Madeira. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to FNC:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
If you're getting in on a late Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near LPA:
Hit the road running by picking up a Gran Canaria Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Orlando and experience the lesser-explored corners of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Gran Canaria Airport about one week before travelling.
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 around 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in April.
The warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Madeira Airport to Gran Canaria Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FNC to LPA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Spain
Telde is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Around 14 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.
Arona is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 121 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. No trip is complete without dropping by Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca.
