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How far is Gran Canaria from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 1826 miles / 2939 kilometers / 1587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rome (FCO) to Gran Canaria (LPA) is 2336 miles / 3760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 13 minutes.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Gran Canaria Airport

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Distance from Rome to Gran Canaria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1826.052 miles
  • 2938.746 kilometers
  • 1586.796 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
  • 1824.284 miles
  • 2935.901 kilometers
  • 1585.260 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 Rome to Gran Canaria?

The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

On average, flying from Rome to Gran Canaria generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

Airport information

Origin Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E
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