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DUB to LPA: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 2,932 km (1,822 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 10m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (LPA to DUB).

Distance
2,932 km
Distance (mi)
1,822 mi
Nautical miles
1,583 nm
Typical flight time
4h 10m
Direction
south
Airlines
2

How far is it from Dublin to Gran Canaria Island?

The great-circle distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 2,932 km (1,822 mi, 1,583 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 DUB to LPA?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LPA is roughly south of DUB.

How is the DUB to LPA route written in code?

The pair is written DUB-LPA in IATA codes and EIDW-GCLP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dublin Airport is DUB (EIDW), Gran Canaria Airport is LPA (GCLP).

DUB and LPA side by side
 DUBLPA
AirportDublin AirportGran Canaria Airport
ICAO codeEIDWGCLP
CountryIrelandSpain
Elevation242 ft78 ft
Rank by connections#62#99

EIDW 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.

LPA sits 164 ft (50 m) lower than DUB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying DUB 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:

Carriers listed on DUB-LPA
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
EIAer LingusEINShamrockActive
FRRyanairRYRRyanairActive

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 Dublin from Gran Canaria Island?

Dublin Airport (DUB) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are 2,932 km (1,822 mi, 1,583 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DUB to LPA?

A typical nonstop flight between DUB and LPA takes about 4h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is LPA from DUB?

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) lies roughly south of Dublin Airport (DUB).

Which airlines fly DUB to LPA?

2 airlines appear on the DUB-LPA route in the open dataset, including Aer Lingus, Ryanair.

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Other routes from Gran Canaria Island (LPA):

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