Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is one hour behind Munich and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Take your pick of 11 weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flights. The 06:25 departure with Condor is the earliest flight you can take. TUIfly operates the last service of the day at 13:05.
Your MUC to LPA flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, so jetting off to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (and then seeing more of Spain!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is EW Discover.
Among carriers operating MUC to LPA flights, Condor has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between MUC and LPA:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Fuerteventura Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight is £63. A round-trip ticket right now is £118. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from MUC to LPA by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights leaving from Franz Josef Strauss Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Franz Josef Strauss Airport from central Munich, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 25 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you're catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Book a hotel close to LPA if you're on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed 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 ride 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 is roughly 16 miles from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in April.
The warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Gran Canaria Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MUC to LPA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Telde is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Around 9 miles away to the south, its top attractions include Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.
Around 75 miles west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arona is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca.
