Flying from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): What you need to know
Gran Canaria Airport is located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The city follows the UTC+0 timezone and is six hours ahead of Houston.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Houston to LPA.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Houston to LPA leaving from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
When it comes to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can get to HOU from the centre of Houston in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Houston to LPA flight? Relax in a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 79%.
The street address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near LPA:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Houston to Gran Canaria Airport flight.
Getting from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
From Gran Canaria Airport, central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Currently, R 6,835 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,258. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to LPA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Houston to Gran Canaria Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA). Plan your visit to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in December for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your Houston to LPA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport in February when temperatures are between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Start your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to Gran Canaria Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras) and Plaza Espana are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Poema del Mar.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Journey around 129 kilometres west to Arona to tick off its top attractions. From Playa Los Cristianos to Playa de Los Cristianos and ISKCON Tenerife, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 209 kilometres northeast of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arrecife is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to La Mirada de César Manrique, Castillo de San Gabriel and Playa Del Reducto.