Flights Gran Canaria → Madrid
LPA → MAD
Route overview
The flight route connects Gran Canaria to Madrid, operating with a diverse fleet of aircraft including Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800, and larger long-haul models like the Airbus A330. The destination airport in Madrid, which opened in 1931, serves over 66 million passengers annually, making it one of Spain's busiest hubs.
The Gran Canaria (LPA) → Madrid (MAD) route is operated by American Airlines, ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Czech Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Gran Canaria the average ATFM delay is 86.3 minutes.
Heading to Madrid: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Madrid (MAD) heads north-east for about 1,766 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 38m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Gran Canaria the average ATFM delay is 86.3 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Madrid it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 86% | 17 min | 4.8% |
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 59% | 35 min | 4.9% |
Airlines operating LPA-MAD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LPA-MAD
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 5 airlines: American Airlines, ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Czech Airlines.
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The Gran Canaria-Madrid route is about 1,766 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
