Newark to Santiago de Compostela (EWR–SCQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA222
UA United
B38M
7:25 PM
EDT TC
8:15 AM+1
CEST
6h 50m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA221
UA United
B38M
10:00 AM
CEST
11:55 AM
EDT
7h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DUB Dublin 10h 40m EIOSSN EIFR Dublin (DUB) to Santiago de Compostela flights
AGP Málaga 11h 5m UA IBQRVY Málaga (AGP) to Santiago de Compostela flights
MAD Madrid 11h 45m ACIBLX AVAYIB Madrid (MAD) to Santiago de Compostela flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 13h ACLXOS IBVY Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Santiago de Compostela flights
ZRH Zurich 14h 18m LXOSUA LXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Santiago de Compostela flights
BCN Barcelona 14h 30m ACUA FRIBLA Barcelona (BCN) to Santiago de Compostela flights
GVA Geneva 15h 20m ACLXOS U2 Geneva (GVA) to Santiago de Compostela flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 15h 20m LHOSSN LH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Santiago de Compostela flights
AMS Amsterdam 16h 30m ACLXOS KL Amsterdam (AMS) to Santiago de Compostela flights
LHR London 17h 17m ACAYBA VY London (LHR) to Santiago de Compostela flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Newark to Santiago de Compostela
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,302 mi 6h 50m nonstop +6h ahead

EWR–SCQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,302 miles in approximately 6h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–SCQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 3 B38M 6h50 80% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, EWR to SCQ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to SCQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,065
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → SCQ
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
SCQ → EWR
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Santiago de Compostela from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport.
Metric EWR→SCQ TEB→SCQ HPN→SCQ
Distance from EWR 13 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 3 1
Flight time 6h 50m 4h 37m 6h 6m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Santiago de Compostela is 6 hours ahead of Newark.
EWR: EDT · SCQ: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Santiago de Compostela.
Distance & Flight Time
3,302 mi / 5,314 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Spain visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This falls under the Schengen area rules, so the 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–SCQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Santiago de Compostela route.
Route details
Distance3,302 mi / 5,314 km
Flight time6h 50m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: SCQ
IATA / ICAOSCQ / LEST
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr3.6M
Elevation1,213 ft / 370 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to SCQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport take about 6h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 3,302 miles.
1 airline operates flights from EWR to SCQ: United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dublin, Málaga-Costa del Sol and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SCQ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Santiago de Compostela is 6 hours ahead of Newark.
Yes, return flights from SCQ to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB and HPN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EWR to SCQ

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EWR to SCQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to SCQ is about 6 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,302 miles (5,314 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, Málaga-Costa del Sol and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB) and White Plains (HPN).