Flights Madrid → Gran Canaria
MAD → LPA
Route overview
The flight route connects Madrid, whose airport opened in 1931, with the popular tourist destination of Gran Canaria. The destination airport serves over twelve million passengers annually and is serviced by a variety of aircraft including Boeing 737-800s and Airbus models such as A321, A319, A330-200, and A330-300.
The Madrid (MAD) → Gran Canaria (LPA) route is operated by ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Czech Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Gran Canaria the average ATFM delay is 86.3 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Gran Canaria: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Gran Canaria (LPA) heads south-west for about 1,766 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 38m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Gran Canaria it is 86.3 min (ATC pre-departure).
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% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 59% | 35 min | 4.9% |
Airlines operating MAD-LPA
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAD-LPA
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 4 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Czech Airlines.
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The Madrid-Gran Canaria 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.
