Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona (SCQ–BCN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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SCQ–BCN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Vueling and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 549 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY Vueling Also: IB, LL, QR | 39 | 320, 32A | 1h40-1h49 | – | – | IB, LL, QR |
| FR Ryanair | 4 | 73H | 1h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Barcelona from Santiago de Compostela
| Metric | SCQ→BCN | LCG→BCN | VGO→BCN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SCQ | – | 28 mi | 47 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 100 | 88 | 67 |
| Flight time | 1h 40m | 1h 37m | 1h 43m |
Travel Essentials
SCQ: CEST · BCN: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Santiago de Compostela, it's 6:00 PM in Barcelona.
Aerobus coaches depart T1 and T2 every 5 minutes to Plaça de Catalunya (35 min, €6.75). Running from 5:00am to 1:00am, they serve the widest range of city-centre destinations. RENFE R2 Nord commuter trains serve T2 only (T1 requires a free inter-terminal bus); trains to Sants take 19 minutes (€4.60).Taxis use a fixed rate: €39 to the city centre (all zones, flat rate). Ride-shares vary. Car rental desks are in T1 arrivals. T1 and T2 are separate buildings; confirm your terminal before booking transport.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–32°C) with low humidity and rare disruptions. July and August are peak travel season with reliable flying weather. Winters are mild (8–15°C) with occasional rain, rarely cold enough for frost or snow.
Spring and fall bring the highest rainfall risk. October can see heavy downpours. Sea fog in early morning occasionally reduces visibility at the airport but clears quickly.
SCQ–BCN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SCQ to BCN
Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Vueling. With 100 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SCQ to BCN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SCQ to BCN ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 1 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 549 miles (883 km). There are approximately 100 weekly flights outbound and 125 return, totaling 225 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via VLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Culleredo (LCG), Vigo (VGO) and Porto (OPO).