Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santiago de Compostela from £281

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How much do flights to Santiago de Compostela cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£281

Cheapest round-trip

£711

Average round-trip

£804

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Vueling

Getting from Santiago de Compostela airport to the city center

The fastest option is taxi, while budget travelers often choose the city bus

Santiago de Compostela is served by Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), located 12 km northeast of the historic city center. As the capital of Galicia and the endpoint of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, the city welcomes visitors year-round. Airport transfers to city center destinations include city buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-35 min

€1.05 (single ticket fare)

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-25 min

€21-€25 (fixed airport supplement applies)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

fastest door-to-door

15-25 min

€15-€25 (varies with demand)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

15-25 min

€30-€50 (pre-booked; price per vehicle)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

15-25 min

€25-€60 (per day; varies by provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring Galicia region

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • City bus Line 6A connects the airport to the city center via the bus station and train station.
  • Taxis have a fixed airport supplement; fares are regulated by the Xunta de Galicia.
  • The historic old town has limited vehicle access; taxis and buses drop off at designated points.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Santiago de Compostela

Depart from
San Francisco International
Arrive to
Santiago de Compostela
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Santiago De Compostela

Check-in for a flight from San Francisco to Santiago de Compostela

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VuelingVLGVYNo
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
Air FranceAFRAFNo
RyanairRYRFRNo
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Santiago de Compostela

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January10°C4°C
February11°C4°C
March13°C4°C
April16°C6°C
May18°C8°C
June21°C11°C
July24°C13°C
August25°C13°C
September22°C12°C
October19°C10°C
November13°C7°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
25°C
August
Coldest month
4°C
February
Sunny days
269
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
96%
12°C3°C
18 Apr
22°C6°C
Sunday
12 Apr
87%
13°C2°C
19 Apr
23°C7°C
Monday
13 Apr
86%
12°C5°C
20 Apr
11°C5°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
89%
16°C9°C
21 Apr
17°C5°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
19°C9°C
22 Apr
22°C8°C
Thursday
16 Apr
21°C7°C
23 Apr
26°C6°C
Friday
17 Apr
21°C8°C
24 Apr
28°C9°C

Santiago de Compostela travel tips

Explore the genuine atmosphere of Santiago de Compostela at Abastos Market

If you look for the true vibes of the city's lifestyle in Santiago de Compostela, the Mercado de Abastos is a perfect place. You can find a vast range of souvenirs, discover local street food, and watch people bargaining around the marketplace. Besides, you can buy fresh seafood and meat and ask them to cook it for you right away. The Mercado de Abastos is located at Rúa das Ameas. It operates daily from 7:00 to 15:00 except for Sunday.

Visit Casco Historico to explore the past of Santiago de Compostela

Casco Historico, or Historical Center, is a district in Santiago de Compostela where you can stroll around small streets, stop by the cathedral or one of the hidden squares with stunning fountains or statues. When spending your time in Casco Historico, you can also take part in numerous gatherings or activities. Popping into a café or a restaurant to enjoy snacks, tapas, and drinks is always an excellent idea.

Marvel at a beautiful baroque facade of Casa do Cabildo house in Santiago de Compostela

The building was constructed in 1758 and restored in 2011. Casa do Cabildo was used for an ornamental purpose, enclosing the Plaza de las Platerías. Nowadays, it belongs to the network of the city museums located in the historic part of Santiago de Compostela.

The most popular airlines for this route are Vueling, Iberia Airlines, Air France, Ryanair, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and London, New York, Calgary, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Las Vegas, Toronto, Vancouver, Honolulu, New Delhi, San Diego, Tokyo, Seoul, Edmonton, Barcelona, Manchester, Seattle, Phoenix, Chicago, Paris.
What are the most popular routes to and from Santiago de Compostela?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Santiago de Compostela and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool, Belfast, Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam, Madrid, Málaga, Dublin, Seville, Palma, Majorca, Zürich, Tel Aviv.
What airports are near San Francisco?
The main airport in San Francisco is San Francisco International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional.
What airports are near Santiago de Compostela?
The main airport in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela. It is also served by Porto, Asturias, A Coruña, Vigo–Peinador, Vila Real, León.
Which airlines fly between San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela?
Currently, you can fly between San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela with Vueling, Iberia Airlines, Air France, Ryanair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela?
Traveling between San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near San Francisco?
There are a number of airports in and around San Francisco. The main one is San Francisco International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional
How many airports are there near Santiago de Compostela?
There are a number of airports in and around Santiago de Compostela. The main one is Santiago de Compostela and other nearby airports include Porto, Asturias, A Coruña, Vigo–Peinador, Vila Real, León.
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