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✈️ LPA · Gran Canaria, Spain

Traveling Through LPA — Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport serves 1 terminal, 5 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.

13M passengers/year (2017) · Updated March 2026


📋 Key Facts for Your Trip

Essential info before you fly through LPA

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Terminals
1 terminal (Terminal 1)
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Domestic Check-in
At least 90 minutes before departure for domestic flights.
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International Check-in
At least 2-3 hours before departure for international flights.
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WiFi
Free Wi-Fi is available, but details on duration and access should be confirmed at the airport.
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Power Outlets
Availability of power outlets is limited. Travelers are advised to charge devices before arriving or carry portable chargers.
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Annual Passengers
13M passengers/year (2017)

✈️ Airlines at LPA

Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel

Airline Terminal(s)
Binter Canarias Terminal 1
Canaryfly Terminal 1
Ryanair Terminal 1
Vueling Terminal 1
TUI Airways Terminal 1

🚗 Getting To & From LPA

Ground transportation options for Gran Canaria

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Bus / Shuttle

Global Bus lines 60 (to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), 66 (to Faro de Maspalomas), 90 (to Faro de Maspalomas via Playa del Inglés), and 91 (to Las Palmas and Puerto Rico). Journey times vary from 30-60 minutes, fares approx. €2.50 - €4.00.

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Rideshare

Uber and Bolt operate on the island.

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Taxi

Available 24/7 outside arrivals. Approx. €30-€40 to Las Palmas, €40-€50 to Maspalomas.

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Parking

Economy parking rates vary, typically from €10-€15 per day, with discounts for longer stays. · Terminal parking (short-stay) rates start from €1-€2 for 30 minutes, with daily rates around €20-€25.

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Rental Cars

Rental car desks are located in the arrivals hall, with major companies like Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt.


🍽️ Inside LPA

Food, lounges, and shopping at Gran Canaria Airport

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Food & Dining

Before security: Various cafes and snack bars are available before security. · After security: A good selection of restaurants, cafes, and fast food options are available after security.

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Lounges

Galdós VIP Lounge (Terminal 1, access via various programs or direct payment)

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Shopping

Duty-free shops, local craft stores, and international brands are available.


💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for LPA

Insider knowledge to make your time at Gran Canaria Airport smoother

  • 1 Public buses are a cost-effective way to travel to and from the airport to major tourist destinations.
  • 2 Consider renting a car if you plan to explore the island extensively, as public transport can be limited in some areas.
  • 3 The airport has a single terminal, making navigation straightforward.
  • 4 Free Wi-Fi is available, but connection quality can vary during peak times.
  • 5 Many shops and restaurants are available, including duty-free options.

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Frequently Asked Questions — LPA

How many terminals does LPA (Gran Canaria Airport) have?

Gran Canaria Airport has 1 terminal: Terminal 1. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.

Does LPA have free WiFi?

Free Wi-Fi is available, but details on duration and access should be confirmed at the airport.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.

How early should I arrive at LPA?

For domestic flights, check-in closes At least 90 minutes before departure for domestic flights.. For international flights, check-in closes At least 2-3 hours before departure for international flights.. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.

What airlines fly from LPA?

Gran Canaria Airport is served by 5 airlines, including Binter Canarias, Canaryfly, Ryanair, Vueling, TUI Airways. See the full airline and terminal list above.

How do I get from LPA to Gran Canaria?

Ground transportation options from Gran Canaria Airport include bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.

Is there parking at LPA?

Yes, Gran Canaria Airport offers parking options. Economy parking rates vary, typically from €10-€15 per day, with discounts for longer stays. Terminal parking (short-stay) rates start from €1-€2 for 30 minutes, with daily rates around €20-€25. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.

How can I track my flight from LPA in real time?

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