Flying from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's timezone is UTC+0, making Las Palmas de Gran Canaria three hours ahead of Montevideo.
Your MVD to LPA flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. Many travellers pass through Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight is Rs171,346. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs328,947. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MVD to LPA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MVD to LPA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport.
Handy information about Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Carrasco International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 88.91% of flights that depart MVD arrive at their destination without delay.
Carrasco International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Montevideo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MVD? If you're boarding an early flight from Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Reserve a hotel near LPA if you have a late Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Gran Canaria Airport rental car and explore Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Orlando are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Gran Canaria Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from the centre of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. March is the busiest month to head to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport for August if you'd like to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MVD to LPA in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Telde is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Around 14 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Casa Museo Leon y Castillo, Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Spain, consider Arona, about 121 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca are among its highlights.
