Flights Valencia → Gran Canaria
VLC → LPA
Route overview
The flight route operates between Valencia and Gran Canaria, utilizing both Boeing 737-800 and Canadair Regional Jet 1000 aircraft. The airport in Valencia, which opened in 1933, connects to Gran Canaria's busy international hub, serving over twelve million passengers annually.
The Valencia (VLC) → Gran Canaria (LPA) route is operated by Ryanair, Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.9/100 (low), 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 Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 minutes.
Heading to Gran Canaria: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Valencia (VLC) to Gran Canaria (LPA) heads south-west for about 1,880 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 46m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 min (ATC pre-departure); 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% |
Airlines operating VLC-LPA
Frequently asked questions about VLC-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 2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Airlines.
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The Valencia-Gran Canaria route is about 1,880 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.
