- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Museum in Vegueta exploring Christopher Columbus, Atlantic voyages, and the island’s links with the Americas. Housed in a beautiful historic complex and one of Las Palmas’ signature cultural visits.
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Overview: Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 12:05, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 2010 miles (3235 km) distance in 4h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2010 miles (3235 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 12:05 PM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Glasgow for Gran Canaria (Island) onSat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 3235 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 4 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.
5:50 AM4h35Glasgow10:25 AMGran Canaria (Island)$841One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM4h35Glasgow10:25 AMGran Canaria (Island)$841One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:40 PM Glasgow | 18h20 | 1:00 PM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Glasgow | 4h35 | 10:25 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Iberia, Jet2.com, Ryanair from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island)Find the best flights between Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Jet2.com, Ryanair from $84 (€69). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its "Friendly Low Fares" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€151)
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Gran Canaria
Things to do in Gran Canaria
Discover the best of Gran Canaria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gran Canaria trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Canario
Leading archaeology museum focused on the pre-Hispanic history of Gran Canaria, with important collections on the island’s Indigenous past.
- Must visit
Cueva Pintada Museum and Archaeological Park
Major archaeological site in Gáldar with preserved painted cave chambers and interpretation of pre-Hispanic settlement life. One of the island’s standout heritage attractions.
- Must visit
Maspalomas Dunes
Protected dune system and beach landscape that has become one of Gran Canaria’s defining images. A top spot for walking, sunrise, and photography.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and plazas. Ideal for walking and one of the island’s richest urban areas.
- Must visit
Puerto de Mogán
Picturesque marina district with canals, whitewashed buildings, and flower-filled lanes. Very popular for strolling and social-media-friendly waterfront views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, usually served with red mojo picón and green mojo. It is one of the island’s most iconic side dishes.
- Gluten-free
Sancocho Canario
A traditional Canarian fish dish of salted fish, usually served with boiled potatoes, sweet potato, and mojo. It is especially associated with festive family meals.
Gofio Escaldado
A thick, savory preparation of toasted grain flour mixed with hot fish or meat stock, often served with onions or alongside stews. Gofio is a cornerstone of Canarian food culture.
Deliciosa Marta
Well-regarded Las Palmas restaurant serving creative seasonal cuisine with strong local influence in a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Poemas By Hermanos Padrón
Refined restaurant in Las Palmas known for modern Canarian cuisine with polished tasting menus and an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Casa Montesdeoca
Established restaurant in Vegueta set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for Canarian and Spanish dishes in a romantic traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish island standards. Resorts cost more, but local cafes, buses, and supermarkets help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; 5-10% in restaurants for good service. No tip is expected for counter service, but small change is appreciated.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gran Canaria Airport, Gran Canaria -> San Telmo Bus Station, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Tap-to-pay by card is available on many local buses, but carry some cash as availability can vary by operator.
- For Las Palmas city buses, the official Guaguas LPA app is useful for routes and real-time arrivals.
FAQs: Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as $84 (€69) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) is $271 (€222) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) is 4h 35m to travel the 2010 miles (3235 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 12:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) with Jet2.com, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Iberia, Jet2.com, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Gran Canaria Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and Gran Canaria Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Glasgow and Gran Canaria (Island).
Gran Canaria (Island) is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Glasgow and Gran Canaria (Island).
The best events to attend in Gran Canaria (Island) include:
- Carnival of Las Palmas, a colorful festival featuring parades, music, and dancing
- Fiesta de la Rama, a unique celebration involving the offering of branches to the sea
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas, an international film festival showcasing diverse films
- Fiestas de San Juan, traditional celebrations marking the summer solstice with bonfires and festivities.
The best holidays to experience in Gran Canaria (Island) include:
- Semana Santa (Holy Week), significant religious observances and processions
- Día de Canarias (Canary Islands Day), celebration of local culture and traditions
- Christmas Holidays, festive atmosphere with lights and local customs.
The best season to visit Gran Canaria (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Gran Canaria (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Gran Canaria, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Beach safety is important due to strong currents in some areas, so swimmers should heed local warnings. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert and following local advice helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Gran Canaria (Island)
Glasgow
Gran Canaria
The major airport for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your trip from Glasgow to Gran Canaria.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
M8, Junction 28Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk
Public transit options for Glasgow International Airport
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A77, Exit for Prestwick AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and WHSmith
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Public transit options for Glasgow Prestwick Airport
- Train: ScotRail
- Bus: X77, X99
The major airport for arrivals in Gran Canaria is Gran Canaria Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gran Canaria Airport for your journey to Gran Canaria from Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
GC-1, Exit 16Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, located in terminals, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores like Sunglass Hut
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 1.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Galdós, access with membership or fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim
Public transit options for Gran Canaria Airport
- Bus: 1, 5, 11, 36, 60, 66, 90, 91
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