Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 4 hours.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Las Palmas de Gran Canaria one hour behind Lyon.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your LYS to LPA flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Volotea offers direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Volotea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LYS and LPA include:
Lanzarote Airport
Fuerteventura Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Right now, $54 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $136. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from LYS to LPA, book your trip six months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Picking up cheap flights from LYS to LPA is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
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Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
69.6% of flights that depart Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport from central Lyon, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to LYS:
Arriving at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LPA instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Gran Canaria Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Orlando and experience more of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Gran Canaria Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
March is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in April.
When booking your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LYS to LPA in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel about 14 kilometres south to Telde to check off its top attractions. From Casa Museo Leon y Castillo to Basilica of San Juan Bautista and CanEducAm - Patrimonio y Sostenibilidad, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Arona is another standout destination in Spain and is around 121 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. No journey is complete without experiencing Parque Santiago 6, Monkey Park and Casablanca.