Funchal to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria flights
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria lies 528 km (328 mi) south of Funchal, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 26 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Funchal | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Portugal | Spain |
| Population | 105,795 | 383,516 |
| Elevation | 280 m (919 ft) | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Atlantic/Madeira) | UTC+1 (Atlantic/Canary) |
| Nearest large airport | FNC, 15 km out | LPA, 19 km out |
| Postal codes | 2640-379–9064-512 | 35001–35229 |
What changes when you arrive in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Crossing from Portugal into Spain: the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Airports at each end
Leaving Funchal
Funchal is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,110 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Porto Santo Airport (PXO, 70 km).
Arriving in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 10,171-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Canaria Airport | LPA | 19 km (12 mi) | 10,171 ft | 78 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from Funchal?
528 km (328 mi) in a straight line, south of Funchal.
How long does it take to get from Funchal to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by air?
About 1 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Funchal and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Funchal to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria flights?
Typically Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).
What currency do I need in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.