Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Santiago de Compostela flight
Flights from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 487 km distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 487 km |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:35 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
€100
Average price
€379
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €379 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
Of the 4 flights that leave Madrid for Santiago de Compostela onTue, Jul 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct flights cover the 487 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the longest flights will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IB5177:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport€1001One-way0 transfers
IB113511:50 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport€2741One-way0 transfers
IB11377:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport€4251One-way0 transfers
LX2021+
LX822410:05 AM9h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport€7171One-way1 transfer
IB11377:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport€4251One-way0 transfers
IB5177:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport€1001One-way0 transfers
IB113511:50 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport€2741One-way0 transfers
LX2021+
LX822410:05 AM9h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport€7171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 487 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€260 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Santiago de Compostela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Santiago de Compostela flights for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Madrid | 12h20 | 8:50 AM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Madrid | 12h15 | 8:50 AM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
IB517 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX2021+ LX8224 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h05 | 7:10 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1135 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1137 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular airports from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela
Most Madrid to Santiago de Compostela flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Santiago de Compostela airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Madrid airport do flights to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Santiago de Compostela Airport from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago de Compostela Airport airport facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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