Travelling from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), there's a good selection of airports you can fly out of. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are Milan's main terminals.
Milan and Santiago de Compostela (where Santiago de Compostela Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Milan to SCQ.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Milan to SCQ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
MXP is around 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Milano Malpensa Airport:
68.23% of flights that leave from Milano Malpensa Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Split up your flight from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and SCQ include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in around 2 hours 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 64 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Milan to SCQ flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport:
67.49% of flights taking off from Orio al Serio International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Searching for a flight ticket from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) with one or more stops can offer you a bigger choice of departure times and access to lower fares. When departing from Milano Linate Airport (LIN), here's where you can make a pit stop at on your way to SCQ:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The journey time to LIN from central Milan is around 45 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 30 minutes to cover the 11 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Milano Linate Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're setting off early:
Flights that take off from LIN arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 79.56% of the time.
About Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Have a late flight from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near SCQ and be in snooze mode sooner:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Santiago de Compostela Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Click and Rent or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santiago de Compostela and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to central Santiago de Compostela
The centre of Santiago de Compostela is around 10 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
At the moment, Rs12,840 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs29,108. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Milan to SCQ, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
February is the quietest month for flights from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Santiago de Compostela based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Milan to SCQ flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Santiago de Compostela to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
February has temperatures of between 1ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Santiago de Compostela
Start your Santiago de Compostela trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Milan to Santiago de Compostela Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Centro histórico Santiago de compostela, Plaza del Obradoiro and Catedral del Apóstol are essential stops on your Santiago de Compostela itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Santiago de Compostela, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Travel around 137 kilometres north-east to Ribadeo to tick off its top attractions. From Playa de las Catedrales to As Catedrais Beach and Mirador Praia das Catedrais, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Vegadeo is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 129 kilometres north-east of Santiago de Compostela. No journey is complete without dropping by Cioyo Waterfalls, Vaca Pintada Silvallana and Medal Park.