Flying from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): What you need to know
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is Belfast's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) jetting off from here.
4 hours 40 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport flight.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (where Gran Canaria Airport is located) and Belfast share the UTC+0 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
Take your pick of 3 direct services each week between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA). This is the busiest route, with Jet2 offering a 9:20am departure from BFS to LPA.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Belfast to LPA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
You can take a direct flight from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS).
Jet2 is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport taking off from BFS.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between BFS and LPA is Jet2.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is Jet2.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Belfast to LPA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Belfast International Airport (BFS). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Belfast International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart BFS arrive at their destination on time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Break up your flight from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some top stopovers between George Best Belfast City Airport and LPA are:
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
You can reach BHD from the centre of Belfast in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to cover the 5 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Belfast to LPA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to George Best Belfast City Airport:
George Best Belfast City Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights leaving here arrive right on target.
About Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Have a late flight from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near LPA and turn out the lights sooner:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Belfast 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 reach the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
₹ 4,276 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport. A return flight starts from ₹ 8,813. These fares may change based on demand.
Book six months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Belfast to LPA.
The best month for landing cheap Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Belfast to LPA.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. March is when most people book flights from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Belfast to LPA plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 26ºC.
February sees temperatures of between 13ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Start your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Gran Canaria Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras) and Plaza Espana are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Poema del Mar.
Explore more of Spain
Arona is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Around 129 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Playa Los Cristianos, Playa de Los Cristianos and ISKCON Tenerife.
Arrecife is another essential stop in Spain and is around 209 kilometres northeast of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. No journey is complete without experiencing La Mirada de César Manrique, Castillo de San Gabriel and Playa Del Reducto.