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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 06:45 and lands at 08:25
• Latest: departs at 22:30 and lands at 00:10.

The flight takes about 1h 40m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

A direct flight from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 1h 40m, covering 549 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from £82 to £153, with an average of £116 over the past 12 months. Anything below £82 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 45% above the £116 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £112 return via Madrid Barajas (MAD), compared with £117 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Vueling and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around £66 return, with a flight time of about 1h 40m. Recent return train fares are around £52 return, with a trip time of about 13h 10m. Compared with flying, recent train fares are roughly 22% lower. However, the train takes about 11+ hours longer each way.

One-way fares from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £66, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• NIZACARS
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• DRIVALIA

Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport usually depart from Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 55m.

Connecting flights from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly pass through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 50% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £103 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £144, a difference of £41.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Vueling
• Ryanair

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 30m, compared to 12h 16m via Madrid Barajas (MAD).

Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are La Rambla, Placa de Catalunya, and Sagrada Familia. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Passengers flying from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona with Ryanair can carry one small bag and one carry-on. The luggage must fit under an airplane seat or in the overhead cabin. The carry-on should be at most 22 x 16 x 8 inches, while its maximum weight should be 22 lb. The small bag dimensions should be 14 x 8 x 8 inches.

Vueling is a pet-friendly carrier servicing routes from Santiago q q q de Compostela to Barcelona. The airline allows one pet per passenger, although only five per flight. Passengers can carry two pets in a carrier, whose dimensions are 18 x 15 x 8 inches and 17 lb inclusive of the pet size. Vueling requires that pets are microchipped and have a certified pet passport.

Flight passengers from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona emit roughly 1122 lb of carbon each. Ryanair and Vueling are the most sustainable carriers flying this route, releasing 34% less carbon. Vueling has invested in efficient flight operations, such as optimization of taxiing time and better route planning, while Ryanair has adopted sustainable aviation fuels.

Passengers with disabilities can fly from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona with EasyJet. The airline hub provides accessible service to reduced-mobility passengers, provided you notify the airline 48 hours before your departure time. Services offered may include help to get through security and customs to the boarding gate, retrieve any mobility equipment and luggage from the plane, and escort you to a meeting point at the destination airport.