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Overview: Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) flight
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Flights from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 888 miles (1430 km) distance in 2h 25m. March 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 888 miles (1430 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 2:35 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$113
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$389
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 24 m
Flights on Sep 19
49
Distance
1430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga 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 Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 49 flights from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1430 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 45 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.
UX5050 · UX91725:05 PM5h50Malaga Airport9:55 PMGran Canaria Airport$1131One-way1 transfer- UX5042 · UX91728:35 AM14h20Malaga Airport9:55 PMGran Canaria Airport$1131One-way1 transfer
- UX5036 · UX917212:35 PM10h20Malaga Airport9:55 PMGran Canaria Airport$1131One-way1 transfer
- UX5050 · UX91565:05 PM16h55Malaga Airport9:00 AMGran Canaria Airport$1221One-way1 transfer
- UX5036 · UX915612:35 PM21h25Malaga Airport9:00 AMGran Canaria Airport$1221One-way1 transfer
VY30741:55 PM2h35Malaga Airport3:30 PMGran Canaria Airport$2281One-way0 transfers- IB56201:55 PM2h35Malaga Airport3:30 PMGran Canaria Airport$6341One-way0 transfers
- UX5036 · UX916412:35 PM5h25Malaga Airport5:00 PMGran Canaria Airport$1231One-way1 transfer
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IB16211:25 PM5h40Malaga Airport6:05 PMGran Canaria Airport$6461One-way1 transfer- IB1006+IB16295:35 PM5h45Malaga Airport10:20 PMGran Canaria Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
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Distance: 888 miles (1430 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) is a flight with an average price of $357 (€293).
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Málaga and Gran Canaria (Island).
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users.
Live departures
Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) flights for today, Friday, September 18. 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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 | 4:00 PM Málaga | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Málaga | 12h55 | 9:00 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Málaga | 2h30 | 10:45 PM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Málaga | 2h30 | 10:55 PM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| UX5032 · UX9164 | 6:15 AM Malaga Airport | 11h45 | 5:00 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5032 · UX9172 | 6:15 AM Malaga Airport | 16h40 | 9:55 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5032 · UX9156 | 6:15 AM Malaga Airport | 27h45 | 9:00 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2121 · LX780+ SN3799 | 6:30 AM Malaga Airport | 13h25 | 6:55 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY2110 · VY3006 | 8:30 AM Malaga Airport | 10h50 | 6:20 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY2110 · VY3002 | 8:30 AM Malaga Airport | 6h40 | 2:10 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY2110 · VY3000 | 8:30 AM Malaga Airport | 16h05 | 11:35 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5042 · UX9164 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 9h25 | 5:00 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5042 · UX9172 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 14h20 | 9:55 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX5042 · UX9156 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 25h25 | 9:00 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1002+IB1609 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 5h45 | 1:55 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1002+IB1613 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 7h40 | 3:50 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY2114 · VY3000 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 14h55 | 11:35 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY2114 · VY3006 | 9:40 AM Malaga Airport | 9h40 | 6:20 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Iberia from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island)Find the best flights between Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Iberia from $17 (€14). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$483 (€395)
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$526 (€431)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$17 (€14)
Vueling frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$74 (€61)
Air Europa frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Express Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Iberia Express Price
$154 (€126)
Iberia Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$303 (€248)
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$289 (€236)
TAP Portugal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
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
Average Iberia Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$178 (€145)
Iberia frequency
3 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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$361 (€296)
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
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 Ryanair Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$18 (€15)
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 (Island)
Things to do in Gran Canaria (Island)
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.
- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Museum in a historic house linked to Columbus, covering transatlantic history, cartography, and the islands' role in exploration.
- Must visit
Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada
Archaeological museum at the painted cave site in Gáldar, essential for understanding pre-Hispanic life on Gran Canaria.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and some of the island's most important landmarks.
- Must visit
Paseo de Las Canteras
Famous urban beach promenade with wide ocean views, reef-sheltered waters, and one of the island's best city walks.
- Must visit
Dunas de Maspalomas
Iconic dune reserve with marked walking areas, desert-like scenery, and unforgettable sunrise and sunset views by the Atlantic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas con Mojo
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water and served with mojo sauces. They are the island’s most iconic side dish and a staple in Canarian meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Picón
A spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a classic Canarian condiment served with potatoes, fish and grilled meats.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Verde
A mild green sauce of cilantro or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. Traditional with fish, potatoes and grilled dishes across Gran Canaria.
Poemas by Hermanos Padrón
Refined tasting menus by a leading Canarian chef, highlighting local seafood and island produce in an elegant fine dining setting.
La Mar
Stylish seafood restaurant in Las Palmas known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service with a modern coastal atmosphere.
Restaurante La Cilla
Well-known cave restaurant in Artenara serving hearty Canarian cuisine with dramatic mountain views and a rustic island feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels in resorts can be pricey, but local dining and buses are reasonable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Guaguas LPA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- >€1.40, fares depend on zones and operator; no reliable island-wide day pass found
To the city center
Gran Canaria Airport -> San Telmo Bus Station, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- On Guaguas Municipales buses in Las Palmas, contactless bank card payment is available on board on many services; carry some backup payment in case a reader is unavailable.
- Gran Canaria has separate bus operators for Las Palmas and intercity routes, so check the operator before boarding and confirm the fare zone in the official timetable.
FAQs: Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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 Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) is $357 (€293) ; 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 Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) is 2h 25m to travel the 888 miles (1430 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 Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) with Vueling, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Eurowings, TAP Portugal, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Málaga and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) generally leave from Malaga Airport and arrive in Gran Canaria Airport.Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Málaga city centre and Gran Canaria Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Málaga and Gran Canaria (Island).
Since both Málaga and Gran Canaria (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Málaga and Gran Canaria (Island) all year round.
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 Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island)
Most Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) flights use the Malaga Airport to Gran Canaria Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Gran Canaria (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Málaga
Arrival airports in Gran Canaria
Which Málaga airport do flights to Gran Canaria (Island) leave from?
Flights from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) depart from Malaga Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre at Avenida Comandante García Morato, s/n, 29004 Málaga, Spain.
Malaga Airport (AGP)Avenida Comandante García Morato, s/n, 29004 Málaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga Airport from Málaga city centre
Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 11m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 19m · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 33m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 0m · $9
Malaga Airport airport facilities and services
Malaga Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access. ATMs are located in Terminals 2 and 3, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Gran Canaria (Island) airport do flights from Málaga arrive at?
Flights from Málaga to Gran Canaria (Island) arrive at Gran Canaria Airport. Gran Canaria Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre.
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)Autopista GC-1, s/n, 35230, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Gran Canaria Airport from Gran Canaria city centre
Gran Canaria Airport is 5 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus303 · 1h 39m · $11 · every ~6 min
18 · 2h 18m · $12
Gran Canaria Airport airport facilities and services
Gran Canaria Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gran Canaria Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gran Canaria Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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