Barcelona to Gran Canaria flights from 28GBP*

Barcelona-Gran Canaria Flights

Traveling from Barcelona to Gran Canaria is the perfect way to swap the Mediterranean landscape for the Atlantic's volcanic energy. In just over 3 and a half hours, you'll be enjoying the privileged climate of the Canary Islands. A strategic route for those seeking year-round sun, as well as for business trips or family reunions.

Information about the flight from Barcelona to Gran Canaria

Prepare for your journey with the key details of this inter-island route.

Flight duration

3:35 h

Distance

2,170 km

Public transport

Bus and taxi

Barcelona-Gran Canaria by plane

Flying from Barcelona to Gran Canaria with Vueling offers you maximum comfort to cross the peninsula and reach the Canary archipelago. With an average duration of 3 hours and 35 minutes, this direct connection allows you to go from the Catalan capital to the island beaches in a single morning or afternoon, taking advantage of the multiple schedules available.

Flights operate from Terminal T1 of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport and land at Gran Canaria Airport, strategically located between the capital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, and the famous tourist areas in the south.

During the journey, you can enjoy an on-board service designed for your relaxation. Whether you need to get some work done with our WiFi connection or prefer to rest before exploring the Maspalomas Dunes, the on-board team will ensure your experience is excellent.

Gran Canaria is known as a "miniature continent" due to its diversity of landscapes. By booking your flight in advance, you ensure the best prices to discover everything from the lush forests of the north to the unique sunsets in Puerto de Mogán.

On-board services on Barcelona-Gran Canaria flights

On Vueling flights between Barcelona and Gran Canaria, we want the journey to be part of your holiday. That's why we provide services designed for your well-being.

Food and drink

We have a varied on-board menu. You can choose from salty snacks, sweet options, hot sandwiches, and a wide selection of hot and cold drinks to make the journey to the Canaries more enjoyable.

WiFi

Don't lose track of your messages or social networks. Thanks to the on-board WiFi service, you can browse during the flight, check the latest recommendations for Gran Canaria, or simply stay entertained during the three-hour trip.

Pets

Your best friend can also come on holiday. On flights from Barcelona to Gran Canaria, we allow the transport of pets in the cabin as long as they comply with current safety and transport regulations.

People with special needs

At both El Prat Airport and Gran Canaria Airport, assistance services are available for passengers with reduced mobility. We recommend requesting this service at least 48 hours in advance to guarantee smooth assistance.

Everything you need to know about Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Before taking off for Gran Canaria, Barcelona airport offers a wide range of facilities to make your wait productive or relaxing.

• VIP Lounges: Access the VIP lounges to enjoy exclusive catering, relaxation areas, and international press before your flight.
• Unlimited WiFi: Connect to the airport's free network to manage your last-minute island reservations or download content for the flight.
• Gastronomic offer: From signature restaurants to fast-food cafes, there are options for breakfast or lunch before boarding.
• Duty Free shops: Take the opportunity to make last-minute purchases of perfumes or fashion in the numerous shops in the terminal.
• Passenger assistance: Information points distributed throughout the terminal to resolve any questions about your boarding gate or airport services.
• Charging zones: Numerous points with sockets and USB ports are available so your devices arrive in Gran Canaria with a full battery.

How to get around Gran Canaria by public transport

Once you land at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), you have various options to reach your final destination, whether it's the capital or the southern beach areas.

How to pay for transport in Gran Canaria

• Card payment (Contactless): On most "guaguas" (buses) you can pay directly when boarding with your bank card or mobile device.
• TransGC Card: This is the smart card for residents and frequent visitors offering discounts on journeys across the island.
• Single ticket: Can be purchased directly from the driver in cash (small change is recommended).
• Bono 10: An economical option if you plan to make several trips on interurban buses.

How to validate your trip

• On buses, you must validate your card or pay for your ticket when boarding through the front door.
• On long-distance routes, tell the driver your destination so they can apply the correct fare.
• Always keep your ticket or proof of purchase until the end of the journey in case of an inspection.

Gran Canaria has an efficient transport network known as "Guaguas Global" for interurban routes and "Guaguas Municipales" for moving around the interior of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.