Gran Canaria Island to Faro (LPA–FAO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LPA–FAO had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 762 miles in 3h 53m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Faro from Gran Canaria Island
| Metric | LPA→FAO | ACE→FAO |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LPA | – | 129 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 2 |
| Weekly flights | – | – |
| Flight time | 3h 53m | 1h 8m |
Travel Essentials
LPA: WEST · FAO: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Gran Canaria Island, it's 6:00 PM in Faro.
Spanish passport holders enter Portugal freely as EU and Schengen citizens. There is no border control on flights or land crossings between Spain and Portugal. A Spanish national ID card or passport is sufficient. No visa or advance paperwork is needed for any length of stay.
If you stay longer than 3 months, register at the local Camara Municipal (town hall) for a Certificado de Registo de Cidadao da UE. The registration costs EUR 15 and requires proof of employment, self-employment, or sufficient funds, plus health insurance. The certificate is issued on the spot. You will also need a NIF (tax number) from the Financas office for renting property, opening a bank account, or signing any contract in Portugal.
Global bus Line 60 connects Las Palmas (Santa Catalina bus station) to LPA in about 25–30 minutes (€2.95). Service is frequent from around 06:00 to midnight. From Maspalomas and the southern resorts, Line 66 runs to the airport in 40–50 minutes (€4.35).Taxis from Las Palmas city center cost €25–35. From Maspalomas: €30–40. The GC-1 motorway runs directly to the airport. Rental cars are the dominant transport mode for island visitors; return desks are in the terminal building.
LPA–FAO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LPA to FAO
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
LPA to FAO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LPA to FAO is about 3 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 762 miles (1,225 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Nantes Atlantique. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Bartolomé (ACE).