Vienna to Gran Canaria Island (VIE–LPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
No flights match your filters.
No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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.
VIE–LPA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Austrian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,202 miles in approximately 4h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 5 | 320 | 5h10 | – | – | – |
| OS Austrian Airlines | 3 | 320 | 4h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Gran Canaria Island from Vienna
| Metric | VIE→LPA | GRZ→LPA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from VIE | – | 94 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | – |
| Flight time | 4h 48m | 4h 55m |
Travel Essentials
VIE: CEST · LPA: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 5:00 PM in Gran Canaria Island.
Both Austria and Spain are EU and Schengen member states. Austrian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Spain without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.
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.
VIE–LPA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from VIE to LPA
Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Austrian Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
VIE to LPA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from VIE to LPA is about 4 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,202 miles (3,544 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fuerteventura, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Feldkirchen bei Graz (GRZ).