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How far is Gran Canaria from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 1097 miles / 1765 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Gran Canaria (LPA) is 1220 miles / 1963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 29 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Gran Canaria Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Gran Canaria

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madrid to Gran Canaria. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1096.753 miles
  • 1765.053 kilometers
  • 953.053 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1097.505 miles
  • 1766.263 kilometers
  • 953.706 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Madrid to Gran Canaria?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

On average, flying from Madrid to Gran Canaria generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Gran Canaria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W
Destination Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W

Airlines flying from Madrid (MAD) to Gran Canaria (LPA)

Air Europa
Czech Airlines
Iberia Airlines
Ryanair