Flying from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 35 minutes.
Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
You can take your pick of 46 weekly Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flights.
Your TFS to LPA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like December, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, so getting to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (and then seeing more of Spain!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to fly with Binter Canarias on this route.
TUI.nl is the most punctual carrier offering TFS to LPA flights. An exceptional 83.33% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Right now, 37 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 72 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from TFS to LPA, book your journey one month before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
75% of flights leaving from Tenerife South Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Tenerife South Airport from central Tenerife, it takes about 50 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to TFS:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Reserve a hotel close to LPA if you're catching a late Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Gran Canaria Airport rental car and explore Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Orlando are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Gran Canaria Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
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.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
December is the most popular month for flights from Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in May.
The warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Tenerife South Airport to Gran Canaria Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from TFS to LPA in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Spain you'll want to see. About 14 kilometres south of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a visit to Telde will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Mirador de San Francisco, Palacio Rocha and Basilica of San Juan Bautista.
Around 121 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arona is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Playa Los Cristianos, Playa de Los Cristianos and ISKCON Tenerife.