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How far is Gran Canaria from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 1741 miles / 2802 kilometers / 1513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Gran Canaria (LPA) is 2502 miles / 4026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 49 minutes.

Shannon Airport – Gran Canaria Airport

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1741
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2802
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1513
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Distance from Shannon to Gran Canaria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1741.179 miles
  • 2802.156 kilometers
  • 1513.043 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
  • 1743.309 miles
  • 2805.584 kilometers
  • 1514.894 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 Shannon to Gran Canaria?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Gran Canaria?

There is no time difference between Shannon and Gran Canaria.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

On average, flying from Shannon to Gran Canaria generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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