LPA to MUC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Munich Airport (MUC) is 3,254 km (2,022 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 35m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MUC to LPA).
How far is it from Gran Canaria Island to Munich?
The great-circle distance between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Munich Airport (MUC) is 3,254 km (2,022 mi, 1,757 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 LPA to MUC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MUC is roughly northeast of LPA.
How is the LPA to MUC route written in code?
The pair is written LPA-MUC in IATA codes and GCLP-EDDM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Gran Canaria Airport is LPA (GCLP), Munich Airport is MUC (EDDM).
| LPA | MUC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Gran Canaria Airport | Munich Airport |
| ICAO code | GCLP | EDDM |
| Country | Spain | Germany |
| Elevation | 78 ft | 1,487 ft |
| Rank by connections | #99 | #17 |
GCLP starts with G, the ICAO prefix for the western reaches of Africa; EDDM starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MUC sits 1,409 ft (429 m) higher than LPA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying LPA to MUC
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 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 |
| X3 | TUIfly | HLX | Yellow Cab | 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 Gran Canaria Island from Munich?
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Munich Airport (MUC) are 3,254 km (2,022 mi, 1,757 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LPA to MUC?
A typical nonstop flight between LPA and MUC takes about 4h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MUC from LPA?
Munich Airport (MUC) lies roughly northeast of Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).
Which airlines fly LPA to MUC?
4 airlines appear on the LPA-MUC route in the open dataset, including Air Berlin, Condor Flugdienst, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Related routes
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