Travelling from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): What you need to know
Paris has two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) or Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
The average duration of a direct Paris to Gran Canaria Airport flight is 4 hours 20 minutes.
Gran Canaria Airport is located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The city follows the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Paris.
You can pick from 2 direct flights a week between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA). This is the busiest route, with Vueling offering a 12:30pm departure from CDG to LPA.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Paris to LPA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You can jump on a direct flight from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) out of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
When jetting out of CDG, you can catch a direct flight from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport with Vueling.
The most frequently booked airline between CDG and LPA is Vuelings.
Vuelings ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 81.48% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Paris to LPA. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
CDG is around 26 kms (16 miles) from central Paris. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
61% of flights that depart Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Looking to fly out of Paris Orly Airport (ORY)? Direct Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
From ORY, direct flights from Paris to LPA can be booked with Vueling.
Vuelings is the top choice for passengers flying from ORY to LPA.
Transavia France is the most reliable carrier flying between Paris Orly Airport and Gran Canaria Airport, with 77.78% of its services arriving on schedule.
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport. Here's where you can connect between Paris Orly Airport and LPA:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in about 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to LPA flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Choosing a plane ticket from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) with a stop or two can give you a bigger choice of departure times and access to better fares. When jetting off from Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA), here's where you can make a pit stop at on your way to LPA:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
The trip to BVA from the centre of Paris is around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 88 kms (55 miles) or so.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Paris to Gran Canaria Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations when they should. At BVA, that rate is 66%.
You'll find Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Consider booking a hotel close to LPA if you have a late flight from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport. Check in to one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Grab a Gran Canaria Airport rental car and discover Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Orlando are leading providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Paris to Gran Canaria Airport flight.
Getting from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is around 26 kms (16 miles) from Gran Canaria Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
£35 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport. Return flights start from £74. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap flights from Paris to LPA by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA). Visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in September if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Paris to LPA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport in February when temperatures are between 13ºC and 20ºC.
More about Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Gran Canaria Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Las Palmas de Gran Canaria:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras), Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar are popular attractions which should be on any good Las Palmas de Gran Canaria itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Arona is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Around 129 kms (80 miles) away to the west, well-known attractions include Playa de las Américas, Playa Los Cristianos and Playa de Los Cristianos.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Spain, head for Arrecife, about 209 kms (130 miles) northeast of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Arecife, Playa de la Arena and La Mirada de César Manrique are the start of reasons to visit.