Fuerteventura Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
FUE
ICAO Code
GCFV
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) is the main airport serving Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands and handles several million passengers annually, with heavy seasonal tourist traffic from Europe. The airport serves domestic and international charter services, package flights and scheduled carriers.

The passenger terminal is compact and organised for efficient flows between check‑in, security and the gate halls; seasonal peaks mean lines can be long in summer and winter holiday periods.

Fuerteventura Airport
Elevation: 25 m
28.4527, -13.8638

Getting to and From Fuerteventura Airport #

Getting to and From Fuerteventura Airport

Fuerteventura Airport is located close to the island’s main town of Puerto del Rosario - driving time is typically 15-20 minutes for the closest towns and longer to tourist resorts (Corralejo ~45-60 minutes).

  • Rail/Metro: No rail services on the island.
  • Buses: Interurban buses connect the airport to Puerto del Rosario and major resort towns; frequency varies by season.
  • Taxis: Taxis are available outside arrivals; a trip to Puerto del Rosario is usually under €25, to Corralejo higher depending on distance.
  • Ride‑share/Driving: Ride‑share apps may have limited availability; car rental is a common option for island travel.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Fuerteventura Airport #

FUE provides the standard services expected at a holiday island airport.

  • Lounges: Limited lounge facilities; priority‑access lounges may be available depending on airline.
  • Food & drink: Cafés and bars operate landside and airside, with options increasing during peak season.
  • Wi‑Fi: Free Wi‑Fi is usually available in the terminal building.
  • Charging: Outlets and charging points are available in gate areas.
  • Luggage & accessibility: Basic luggage trolleys and assistance are available; left‑luggage services may be limited.

Tips for Fuerteventura Airport #

  • If you’re heading to the popular resorts (Corralejo, Caleta de Fuste), check bus schedules - services from the airport can be infrequent outside peak hours.
  • Taxis from the airport to Puerto del Rosario are usually under €25; confirm fare before starting the trip to tourist areas farther away.
  • Duty‑free is available on international departures; food options are limited late at night.

Weather & Climate near Fuerteventura Airport #

Climate

Fuerteventura Airport's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 14°C to 28°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 43 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.

82 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
14° 21°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.

82 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
14° 22°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
11.1h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.

92 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain.

92 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain.

92 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 25°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 26°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

July

July is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm, mostly sunny skies, and breezy conditions.

94 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 29°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.0h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 27°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
11.4h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall.

90 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 24°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.

90 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 22°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

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