Travelling from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 5 hours 35 minutes.
Reykjavik and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Leave enough time to make your KEF to LPA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Icelandair is your gateway to exploring Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (and maybe even some other great corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Icelandair.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for KEF to LPA flights is Icelandair.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between KEF and LPA:
Fuerteventura Airport
Dublin Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
RM550 is currently the best price for a one-way Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. Return flights start at RM1,116. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from KEF to LPA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
66.96% of flights leaving from Keflavik International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Keflavik International Airport from central Reykjavik, it takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to KEF:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
If you have a late Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LPA:
Go where the road takes you with a Gran Canaria Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Orlando and chase adventure across Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Gran Canaria Airport about one week before you travel.
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 about 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The quietest month for a flight from Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Keflavik International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KEF to LPA sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
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 14 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.
Arona is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 121 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. No trip is complete without experiencing Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca.