Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Las Palmas de Gran Canaria four hours behind Dubai.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your DXB to LPA flight.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between DXB and LPA:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight is £281. A return plane ticket is currently £542. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from DXB to LPA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DXB to LPA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of all flights departing from Dubai Airport, 74.31% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to DXB:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
If you're landing on a late Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near LPA:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Gran Canaria Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Orlando and discover more of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Gran Canaria Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
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 16 miles away.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in April.
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 Dubai Airport to Gran Canaria Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DXB to LPA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Journey about 9 miles south to Telde to check off its top sights. From Casa Museo Leon y Castillo to Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Spain, consider Arona, roughly 75 miles west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca are key reasons to visit.
