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Casa de Colón
Museum in Vegueta exploring Gran Canaria's past through archaeology, maps, art and model ships. A strong introduction to the island's history and culture.
Flights from Barcelona to Gran Canaria (Island) depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 2198 km distance in 3h 35m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2198 km |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 2:25 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£93
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£343
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 35 m
Flights on 31 Aug
51
Distance
2198 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Gran Canaria (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around £343 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £93.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 51 flights from Barcelona to Gran Canaria (Island), including 10 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 2198 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
UX7708 · UX9156
VY3000
UX7708 · UX9172
UX7706 · UX9156
VY3010
IB5076
VY3000
IB5082
IB5074
IB5072The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Gran Canaria (Island) flights for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB408+ IB1613 | 10:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 15:45 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB408+ IB1615 | 10:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 16:35 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB408+ IB1621 | 10:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h30 | 18:05 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
VY3002 | 11:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h35 | 14:15 Gran Canaria Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5074 | 11:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h35 | 14:15 Gran Canaria Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX7706 · UX9164 | 11:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 17:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
UX7706 · UX9172 | 11:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h05 | 21:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
UX7706 · UX9156 | 11:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 9:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
VY3010 | 13:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h35 | 16:05 Gran Canaria Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB412+ IB1621 | 13:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 18:05 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB412+ IB1625 | 13:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 20:25 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB412+ IB1629 | 13:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h45 | 22:20 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB414+ IB1625 | 14:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 20:25 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB414+ IB1629 | 14:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h30 | 22:20 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
LX1955+ LX8200 | 14:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h45 | 9:40 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
VY3006 | 17:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h35 | 19:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB418+ IB1629 | 18:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h05 | 22:20 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB418+ IB1633 | 18:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 2:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB418+ IB1631 | 18:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h40 | 0:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
UX7708 · UX9156 | 19:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h05 | 9:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
UX7708 · UX9164 | 19:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h05 | 17:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
UX7708 · UX9172 | 19:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 27h00 | 21:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
OS406 · OS471 | 20:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h55 | 17:35 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB424+ IB1633 | 21:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 2:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
IB5076 | 6:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h35 | 9:25 Gran Canaria Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY3004 | 6:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h35 | 9:25 Gran Canaria Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB426+ IB1613 | 7:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h55 | 15:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB426+ IB1609 | 7:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 13:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
UX6007 · UX6048 · UX9164 | 8:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 17:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 2 changes | |
UX6007 · UX6030 · UX9164 | 8:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 17:00 Gran Canaria Airport | 2 changes | |
IB402+ IB1621 | 8:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h15 | 18:05 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB402+ IB1613 | 8:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h05 | 15:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB402+ IB1609 | 8:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 13:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB404+ IB1613 | 9:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h40 | 15:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB404+ IB1621 | 9:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h50 | 18:05 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
IB404+ IB1609 | 9:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h40 | 13:55 Gran Canaria Airport | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Gran Canaria (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gran Canaria (Island) trip today.
Museum in Vegueta exploring Gran Canaria's past through archaeology, maps, art and model ships. A strong introduction to the island's history and culture.
Archaeological museum and visitor centre at Gáldar focused on indigenous Gran Canaria. The painted chamber and exhibits offer one of the island's key heritage visits.
Modern museum of the Canary Islands in a former bishop's house. It presents archaeology and pre-Hispanic culture with well-curated displays in Vegueta.
Vast dune reserve by the sea with marked paths and dramatic scenery. It is one of Gran Canaria's signature landscapes and a memorable walk at any time of day.
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, patios and notable architecture. Ideal for walking between museums, churches and shaded squares.
Long urban beach and promenade lined with city views and everyday local life. Great for a relaxed walk, swimming stop or sunset stroll.
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water, usually served with mojo sauces. A defining Canarian staple linked to the island’s potato-growing tradition.
A garlicky red sauce made with peppers, oil and vinegar. It is the classic partner for papas arrugadas and grilled foods across Gran Canaria.
A milder green mojo made with coriander or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a traditional Canarian sauce used with fish, potatoes and cheese.
Refined dining in Las Palmas focused on modern Canarian cooking and seafood, with an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Long-established cave restaurant in Barranco de Guayadeque serving hearty Canarian specialities in a distinctive rural atmosphere.
Traditional seafood restaurant in San Cristóbal known for fresh fish and classic Canarian flavours in a simple coastal setting.
Moderate for Spain: resorts raise hotel prices, but local dining, buses and everyday costs are usually reasonable for holidaymakers.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Gran Canaria Airport -> San Telmo Station, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Gran Canaria (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gran Canaria (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Gran Canaria (Island) flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Gran Canaria Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Gran Canaria (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Gran Canaria Airport is 5 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Gran Canaria Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gran Canaria Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gran Canaria Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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