BRE to LPA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 3,426 km (2,129 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 45m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LPA to BRE).
How far is it from Bremen to Gran Canaria Island?
The great-circle distance between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 3,426 km (2,129 mi, 1,850 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BRE to LPA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LPA is roughly southwest of BRE.
How is the BRE to LPA route written in code?
The pair is written BRE-LPA in IATA codes and EDDW-GCLP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Bremen Airport is BRE (EDDW), Gran Canaria Airport is LPA (GCLP).
| BRE | LPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Bremen Airport | Gran Canaria Airport |
| ICAO code | EDDW | GCLP |
| Country | Germany | Spain |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 78 ft |
| Rank by connections | #310 | #99 |
EDDW starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; GCLP starts with G, the prefix for the western reaches of Africa. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 64 ft (20 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BRE to LPA
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Ryanair | RYR | Ryanair | Active |
| ST | Germania | GMI | Germania | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bremen from Gran Canaria Island?
Bremen Airport (BRE) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are 3,426 km (2,129 mi, 1,850 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BRE to LPA?
A typical nonstop flight between BRE and LPA takes about 4h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LPA from BRE?
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) lies roughly southwest of Bremen Airport (BRE).
Which airlines fly BRE to LPA?
2 airlines appear on the BRE-LPA route in the open dataset, including Ryanair, Germania.
Related routes
Other routes from Bremen (BRE):
Other routes from Gran Canaria Island (LPA):
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