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How far is Gibraltar from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 816 miles / 1314 kilometers / 709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Gibraltar (GIB) is 1006 miles / 1619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 53 minutes.

Gran Canaria Airport – Gibraltar International Airport

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Distance from Gran Canaria to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 816.194 miles
  • 1313.538 kilometers
  • 709.254 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
  • 816.412 miles
  • 1313.889 kilometers
  • 709.443 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 Gran Canaria to Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Gibraltar generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W