Gran Canaria Island to Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (LPA–NCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LPA–NCL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Jet2, Ryanair and Britannia Airways Ltd. lead the route. The flight covers 1,994 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS Jet2 | 4 | 73H | 4h45 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 3 | 73H | 4h35 | – | – | – |
| BY Britannia Airways Ltd. | 1 | 7M8 | 4h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear from Gran Canaria Island
| Metric | LPA→NCL | TFS→NCL | FUE→NCL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LPA | – | 73 mi | 99 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 22 | 6 |
| Flight time | 4h 30m | 4h 15m | 4h 30m |
Travel Essentials
LPA: WET · NCL: GMT
When it's 6:00 PM in Gran Canaria Island, it's 6:00 PM in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.
Spanish passport holders enter the UK visa-free for up to 6 months as tourists or business visitors. Since Brexit, you must use a passport. Spanish national ID cards are no longer accepted for entry. Your passport must be valid for the duration of your stay. No minimum validity period beyond that is required.
You will pass through UK Border Force on arrival. Have your return ticket and accommodation details ready. The officer may ask about your purpose and funds. For visits under 6 months, no advance application is needed. You cannot work on a tourist entry, even unpaid volunteering in most cases.
The UK is rolling out an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system. As of 2025, EU nationals including Spanish citizens do not yet need an ETA, but this is expected to change. Check gov.uk before booking. If you had pre-settled or settled status from living in the UK before Brexit, you enter under those rights instead of as a visitor.
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–NCL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LPA to NCL
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Newcastle International Airport (NCL) are connected by nonstop service from Britannia Airways Ltd., Ryanair and Jet2. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LPA to NCL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LPA to NCL ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,994 miles (3,210 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tenerife (TFS), El Matorral (FUE) and San Bartolomé (ACE).