Dulles to Santiago de Compostela (IAD–SCQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,512 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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 9 hubs
MAD Madrid 10h 35m ACAYEI → AVAYIB Madrid (MAD) to Santiago de Compostela flights
DUB Dublin 11h 30m ACEIUA → EIFR Dublin (DUB) to Santiago de Compostela flights
ZRH Zurich 12h 20m ACLXOS → LXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Santiago de Compostela flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 35m ACAILH → LH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Santiago de Compostela flights
EWR Newark 13h 37m AVAZEJA → UA Newark (EWR) to Santiago de Compostela flights
BCN Barcelona 15h 15m ACUA → FRIBLA Barcelona (BCN) to Santiago de Compostela flights
GVA Geneva 15h 25m ACLXOS → U2 Geneva (GVA) to Santiago de Compostela flights
AMS Amsterdam 16h 9m ACKLLX → KL Amsterdam (AMS) to Santiago de Compostela flights
LHR London 17h 35m AYBACM → VY London (LHR) to Santiago de Compostela flights
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Dulles to Santiago de Compostela
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,512 mi 3h 59m nonstop +6h ahead

IAD–SCQ has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela to Dulles flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to SCQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
MAD ~10h 35m DUB ~11h 30m ZRH ~12h 20m FRA ~12h 35m EWR ~13h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
839
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → SCQ
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Return
SCQ → IAD
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Santiago de Compostela.
Distance & Flight Time
3,512 mi / 5,652 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 59m 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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

Facts

IAD–SCQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Santiago de Compostela route.
Route details
Distance3,512 mi / 5,652 km
Flight time3h 59m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: SCQ
Full nameSantiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport
IATA / ICAOSCQ / LEST
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr3.6M
Elevation1,213 ft / 370 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to SCQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport take about 3h 59m gate to gate. The route covers 3,512 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Dublin and Zürich.
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 Dulles.
Yes, return flights from SCQ to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 IAD to SCQ

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAD to SCQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to SCQ is about 3 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,512 miles (5,652 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Dublin and Zürich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.