Gran Canaria to Madeira Flights (LPA–FNC)
Gran Canaria is the most reliable of Madeira's links to the Canary Islands — an inter-archipelago hop of about 1h45 flown effectively year-round by Binter Canarias on ATR 72 and Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, with TUI fly adding a seasonal leisure service. It is the strongest of the four Canaries routes, all of which connect two Atlantic island groups rather than the Spanish mainland.
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Airlines and frequency
Binter Canarias, TUI fly operate the Gran Canaria–Madeira route. Weekly frequencies below are approximate and split between the summer and winter schedules — always confirm with the airline.
| Airline | Per week (summer) | Per week (winter) | Aircraft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binter Canarias | 3 | 3 | ATR 72-600, Embraer E195-E2 | Operating |
| TUI fly | 1 | — | Boeing 737-800 | Seasonal · Seasonal leisure service |
How much does it cost?
Typical fares run around €50–€160 (as of 2026-06) — Each way; Binter regional fares are volatile. Prices change daily — verify at booking.. The cheapest months are usually January, November; the busiest (and dearest) is August.
Frequently asked questions
Which airlines fly from Gran Canaria to Madeira?
Binter Canarias, TUI fly fly direct from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Madeira (Funchal).
How long is the flight from Gran Canaria to Madeira?
The flight from Gran Canaria to Madeira (Funchal) takes about ~1h45.
Are Gran Canaria to Madeira flights year-round or seasonal?
The Gran Canaria–Madeira route operates year-round, though frequencies are higher in summer.