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Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Madrid flight

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Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €16 by train.

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. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Distance
487 km
Average flight duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€58
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
6:35 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16

The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Aug 22

Cheapest price

€264

Average price

€313

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid will cost around €313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €264.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Santiago de Compostela for Madrid onSat, Aug 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 22 the direct flights cover the 487 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sat, Aug 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.

  • IberiaIB1138
    9:45 PM1h15
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    11:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €2641One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1136
    1:45 PM1h15
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    3:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €3381One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB518
    9:20 AM1h15
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    10:35 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €3381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €58.

Distance: 487 km

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€217

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€66

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5h 9m

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2h 9m

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6h 52m

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1.5 - 2.9kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Madrid flights for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IberiaIB5189:20 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport
1h15
10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
Helvetic AirwaysLX2020+Edelweiss AirLX822510:10 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport
23h10
9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
SwissLX2032+Edelweiss AirLX822510:10 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport
8h30
6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB11361:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport
1h15
3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB5249:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport
1h15
11:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?

The best time to book your flight from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Santiago de Compostela to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.

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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Madrid flights with Omio?

Iberia as well as Ryanair, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Vueling and more offer flights services from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.

Why book with Omio vs Iberia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Europa, Air Nostrum or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Iberia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Air Europa, Air Nostrum or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.

Airlines: Iberia, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Vueling, Iberia Express from Santiago de Compostela to MadridFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Vueling, Iberia Express from €16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€58
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€177
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Europa

Air Nostrum

About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€33
Air Nostrum frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Nostrum

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€210
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Vueling

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€81
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia Express

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€85
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid can start from as little as €58 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is €217; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is 1h 15m to travel the 487 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid with Iberia, Ryanair, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, Ryanair, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Vueling, Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid generally leave from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport .Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away from Santiago de Compostela city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Santiago de Compostela and Madrid .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid

Most Santiago de Compostela to Madrid flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival airports in Madrid

Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights to Madrid leave from?

Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport. The airport is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre at Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus6A · 15m · €1 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · €1 · every ~4 min

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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