Flights from Las Palmas Airport LPA to Praia Airport RAI
Flights from Gran Canaria to Francisco Mendes are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Binter Canarias, who offer a direct flight. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 47 Minutes.
Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
When arriving at Francisco Mendes don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!
If you are planning a trip to Francisco Mendes Airport from Gran Canaria Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Gran Canaria Airport.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Gran Canaria Airport. The following options are available:
Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Francisco Mendes (RAI) and the number of flights they operate each day.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binter Canarias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Binter Canarias offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between and .
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Binter Canarias at bintercanarias.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 15:40
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If you are planning to hire a car from Francisco Mendes airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.
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