Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is five hours ahead of Houston and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your IAH to LPA flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between IAH and LPA:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
R 5,321 is the lowest price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 12,790. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from IAH to LPA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
78.42% of flights that depart George Bush Intercontinental Airport land at their destination on time.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gran Canaria Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to IAH:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
If you're arriving on a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near LPA:
Explore without limits with a Gran Canaria Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Orlando and find adventure across Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Gran Canaria Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria Airport to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IAH to LPA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel around 14 kilometres south to Telde to tick off its popular sights. From Casa Museo Leon y Castillo to Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
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.
