Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island to Gran Canaria Island (SPC–LPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SPC–LPA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Binter Canarias and Tropic Air lead the route. The flight covers 152 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT Binter Canarias Also: IB | 44 | AT7 | 0h50 | – | – | IB |
| PM Tropic Air Also: UX | 7 | AT7 | 0h50 | – | – | UX |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Gran Canaria Island from Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island
| Metric | SPC→LPA | VDE→LPA | TFS→LPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SPC | – | 57 mi | 82 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 65 | 11 | 49 |
| Flight time | 0h 50m | 0h 50m | 0h 35m |
Travel Essentials
SPC: WEST · LPA: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island, it's 6:00 PM in Gran Canaria Island.
Global bus Line 60 to Las Palmas costs €2.95 and takes 25–30 minutes. Line 66 serves Maspalomas and the southern resort strip (€4.35, 40–50 min). Buses stop at the terminal forecourt.
Taxis to Las Palmas center: €25–35. To Maspalomas: €30–40. To Puerto Rico or Mogán: €40–55. All major rental car companies operate from LPA with desks in arrivals. The GC-1 motorway provides fast access in both directions.
Warm subtropical climate, similar to TFS but with more moisture due to the island's eastern exposure. Gran Canaria is nicknamed the "Continent in Miniature." The north is wetter and cooler; the south is sunnier and drier. The airport sits on the east coast. Temperatures year-round are 18–27°C with modest seasonal variation.
The main disruption risk is the Calima, a hot dusty wind from the Sahara that reduces visibility. It occurs primarily in late January–February and July–August. The airport handles this well, but diversions to Tenerife North occasionally happen during severe events.
SPC–LPA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SPC to LPA
La Palma Airport (SPC) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are connected by nonstop service from Binter Canarias and Tropic Air. With 65 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SPC to LPA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SPC to LPA ranges from 0 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 152 miles (244 km). There are approximately 65 weekly flights outbound and 65 return, totaling 130 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via FUE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include El Hierro Island (VDE), Tenerife (TFS) and Tenerife (TFN).