- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Museum in Vegueta focused on Columbus, Atlantic voyages, and the Canary Islands' links with the Americas. Housed in a historic complex and one of Las Palmas' signature cultural sights.
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Overview: Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 1995 miles (3211 km) distance in 4h 35m. December 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 1995 miles (3211 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Newcastle for Gran Canaria (Island) onSun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 3211 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 4 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.
10:10 AM4h45Newcastle2:55 PMGran Canaria (Island)$1671One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM4h45Newcastle2:55 PMGran Canaria (Island)$1671One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) flights for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. 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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| 10:10 AM Newcastle | 4h45 | 2:55 PM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
Major archaeological museum covering the pre-Hispanic history of Gran Canaria, especially the island's Indigenous culture. A key stop for understanding local heritage.
- Must visit
Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada
Important archaeological site and museum in Gáldar built around a remarkable pre-Hispanic painted cave. One of the island's standout heritage attractions.
- Must visit
Las Canteras Beach Promenade
The island's best-known urban walking area, combining beach views, cafés, and city life along a long seafront promenade. Ideal for sunset walks and everyday local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic old quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, and many of the city's key monuments and museums. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Maspalomas Dunes
Protected dune landscape and one of Gran Canaria's most iconic natural sights. Extremely popular for sunrise and sunset photos and a top social-media favorite.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, served with red mojo picón or green mojo. One of the most iconic Canarian dishes.
- Gluten-free
Sancocho Canario
Traditional salted fish, usually cherne, served with sweet potato, papas arrugadas, and mojo. A classic festive dish in the Canary Islands.
Gofio Escaldado
A thick savory preparation of toasted grain flour mixed with hot fish or meat broth, often served with onions. Deeply rooted in Canarian food culture.
Deliciosa Marta
Well-regarded Las Palmas restaurant serving creative market cuisine with strong local influence in an intimate setting.
Casa Montesdeoca
Established restaurant in Las Palmas known for refined Canarian cuisine in a historic courtyard setting. Good choice for a more elegant local meal.
Allende Triana
Popular modern Canarian and Spanish restaurant in Las Palmas, known for quality tapas, seafood, and lively atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate overall. Supermarkets and local bars are affordable, while resort areas and beachfront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Locals usually round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes and taxis; tipping is not obligatory.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gran Canaria Airport, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria -> San Telmo Bus Station, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use contactless bank card or cash to buy tickets on many buses, but carrying some cash is still useful for interurban services.
- In Las Palmas, Guaguas Municipales operates city buses, while Global runs airport and island interurban routes.
FAQs: Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) is $207 (€167) ; 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 Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) is 4h 35m to travel the 1995 miles (3211 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 Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 8:45 PM.
Flights from Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) generally leave from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Gran Canaria Airport.Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Newcastle city centre and Gran Canaria Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island) is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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.
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 Newcastle to Gran Canaria (Island)
Newcastle
Gran Canaria
The major airport for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle Airport for your trip from Newcastle to Gran Canaria.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
Airport:Newcastle Airport \nAirport access via car (road name and exit): A696, exit at Newcastle Airport exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in the departure lounge, main shops include WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee, includes food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Newcastle Airport
- Bus: X77, X78, X79
- Metro: Green Line
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 Newcastle.
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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