Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 25 minutes.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is one hour behind Milan and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MXP to LPA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You can travel nonstop to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Take to the skies with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering MXP to LPA flights, with 65.38% of its services landing on time.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MXP and LPA:
Lanzarote Airport
Fuerteventura Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
At the moment, R 728 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,499. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book ten months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MXP to LPA.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MXP to LPA.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport.
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
68.23% of flights leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Milano Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MXP? If you're boarding an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Book a hotel close to LPA if you have a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Gran Canaria Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Orlando and explore beyond Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Gran Canaria Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MXP to LPA in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel about 14 kilometres south to Telde to tick off its top attractions. From Casa Museo Leon y Castillo to Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Arona is another standout destination in Spain and is around 121 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. No journey is complete without seeing Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca.