Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has no through rail connection, so reaching it means flying — 729 kg CO₂e return from London. It averages 24.6 °C in August and 18.0 °C in February.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 3,178 km | — | — | 799 kg | 7h 42m |
| Barcelona | 2,174 km | — | — | 547 kg | 6h 24m |
| Berlin | 3,606 km | — | — | 907 kg | 8h 18m |
| Birmingham | 2,932 km | — | — | 738 kg | 7h 24m |
| Bristol | 2,809 km | — | — | 707 kg | 7h 12m |
| Brussels | 3,025 km | — | — | 761 kg | 7h 30m |
| Cardiff | 2,793 km | — | — | 703 kg | 7h 12m |
| Copenhagen | 3,789 km | — | — | 887 kg | 8h 36m |
| Dublin | 2,905 km | — | — | 731 kg | 7h 24m |
| Edinburgh | 3,246 km | — | — | 817 kg | 7h 48m |
| Frankfurt | 3,183 km | — | — | 801 kg | 7h 42m |
| Glasgow | 3,213 km | — | — | 808 kg | 7h 48m |
| Leeds | 3,073 km | — | — | 773 kg | 7h 36m |
| Lisbon | 1,316 km | — | — | 331 kg | 5h 18m |
| Liverpool | 2,993 km | — | — | 753 kg | 7h 30m |
| London | 2,899 km | — | — | 729 kg | 7h 24m |
| Madrid | 1,738 km | — | — | 437 kg | 5h 48m |
| Manchester | 3,021 km | — | — | 760 kg | 7h 30m |
| Milan | 2,899 km | — | — | 729 kg | 7h 24m |
| Munich | 3,215 km | — | — | 809 kg | 7h 48m |
| Newcastle | 3,188 km | — | — | 802 kg | 7h 48m |
| Nottingham | 3,002 km | — | — | 755 kg | 7h 30m |
| Oslo | 4,052 km | — | — | 949 kg | 8h 54m |
| Paris | 2,763 km | — | — | 695 kg | 7h 12m |
| Prague | 3,507 km | — | — | 882 kg | 8h 12m |
| Rome | 2,950 km | — | — | 742 kg | 7h 24m |
| Sheffield | 3,034 km | — | — | 763 kg | 7h 30m |
| Southampton | 2,795 km | — | — | 703 kg | 7h 12m |
| Stockholm | 4,303 km | — | — | 1,007 kg | 9h 12m |
| Vienna | 3,524 km | — | — | 886 kg | 8h 12m |
| Warsaw | 4,024 km | — | — | 942 kg | 8h 54m |
| Zurich | 2,981 km | — | — | 750 kg | 7h 30m |
The year in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 18.8 | 18.0 | 18.9 | 20.1 | 20.1 | 21.9 | 23.3 | 24.6 | 23.0 | 23.9 | 22.0 | 19.1 |
| Sun h/day | 9.4 | 10.1 | 11.1 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Rain mm/day | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.8 |
When to go
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is warmest in August at 24.6 °C but brightest in May, averaging 12.2 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is February at 18.0 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in Spain emits about 7 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 49 kg — worth weighing against the 729 kg of the flight itself.
Where to stay in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Places to stay in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.