HAM to LPA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 3,528 km (2,192 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 55m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LPA to HAM).
How far is it from Hamburg to Gran Canaria Island?
The great-circle distance between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is 3,528 km (2,192 mi, 1,905 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 HAM to LPA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LPA is roughly southwest of HAM.
How is the HAM to LPA route written in code?
The pair is written HAM-LPA in IATA codes and EDDH-GCLP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport is HAM (EDDH), Gran Canaria Airport is LPA (GCLP).
| HAM | LPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport | Gran Canaria Airport |
| ICAO code | EDDH | GCLP |
| Country | Germany | Spain |
| Elevation | 53 ft | 78 ft |
| Rank by connections | #90 | #99 |
EDDH 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 25 ft (8 m) of each other.
Airlines flying HAM to LPA
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | Air Berlin | BER | Air Berlin | Active |
| DE | Condor Flugdienst | CFG | Condor | Active |
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | 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 Hamburg from Gran Canaria Island?
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are 3,528 km (2,192 mi, 1,905 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from HAM to LPA?
A typical nonstop flight between HAM and LPA takes about 4h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LPA from HAM?
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) lies roughly southwest of Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).
Which airlines fly HAM to LPA?
3 airlines appear on the HAM-LPA route in the open dataset, including Air Berlin, Condor Flugdienst, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Related routes
Other routes from Hamburg (HAM):
Other routes from Gran Canaria Island (LPA):
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