International Conference
in Defence of the Quality of the Night Sky
and the Right to Observe the Stars
La Palma, April 19-20, 2007

HOW TO REACH LA PALMA


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Regular flights

The airport on La Palma is called Santa Cruz de La Palma (SPC).
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There are two airlines that connect Madrid (MAD) and La Palma (SPC) with a direct flight: Iberia (www.iberia.es) and Spanair (http://www.spanair.es). In April 2007 these flights have the following schedule (local time, duration: 2h 40min - 2h 55min):

 MADRID (MAD) - LA PALMA (SPC)

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

IBERIA

14.30

14.30

14.30

 

14.30

 

14.30

SPANAIR

 

10.55

 

10.55

 

14.55

 

 LA PALMA(SPC) – MADRID (MAD)

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

IBERIA

17.10

17.10

17.10

 

17.10

 

17.10

SPANAIR

 

13.40

 

13.40

 

17.40

 

 A more flexible travel schedule can be arranged by flying to Tenerife Norte (TFN) or Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (LPA), and take then a flight to La Palma with either Binter (http://www.binternet.com) or Islas Airways (http://www.islasairways.com). Both airlines connect La Palma with several flights to the main islands.

Direct flights to La Palma from several airports in Europe are organized by the following airlines:
 

Condor (http://www.fliegenpreise.de/fp/index.jsp)

LTU (http://www.ltu.com)

Air Berlin (http://www.airberlin.com)

Hapag Lloyd (http://www.tuifly.com)

Hamburg International (http://www.hamburg-international.de)

Transavia (http://www.transavia.com)

Martinair (http://booking.martinair.com)

Jetair (http://www.jetairfly.com)

Thomas Cook (http://www.thomascookairlines.com)

Air Finland (http://www.airfinland.fi)

Inter-island ferries

A ferry service (Fred Olsen http://www.fredolsen.es) operates daily between Santa Cruz de La Palma and Los Cristianos in the south of Tenerife.

Naviera Armas (http://www.navieraarmas.com) operates twice a week between Santa Cruz de La Palma and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

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