Travelling from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Santiago de Compostela's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Valencia.
Choose from 43 weekly Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport flights. The 05:50 departure with Ryanair is the earliest available. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 21:40.
Your VLC to SCQ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Santiago de Compostela (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair ranks as the leading on-time carrier for VLC to SCQ flights, with 85.71% of services landing as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight is Rs3,973. A round-trip fare is currently Rs8,940. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book five months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from VLC to SCQ.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport.
Handy information about Valencia Airport (VLC)
Of all flights departing from Valencia Airport, 78.56% land on time at their destination.
To reach Valencia Airport from central Valencia, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to VLC? If you're catching an early flight from Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SCQ instead:
Grab a Santiago de Compostela Airport rental car and discover Santiago de Compostela and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Click and Rent and OK Mobility are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Santiago de Compostela Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to central Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela Airport to the centre of Santiago de Compostela has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Santiago de Compostela in January.
The warmest month in Santiago de Compostela is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from VLC to SCQ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Santiago de Compostela, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Salamanca to check off its must-visit sights. From Plaza Mayor to S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 14 kilometres south of Santiago de Compostela, Teo is another favourite stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Catarata Teo, Área Recreativa Mouromorto and Ponte Medieval de Pontevea.