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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Santiago de Compostela flight
Greece
Spain
Flights from Athens to Santiago de Compostela depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1719 miles (2767 km) distance in 6h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1719 miles (2767 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 6h 10m |
First flight 2:40 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2767 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Athens for Santiago de Compostela onMon, May 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct flights cover the 2767 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Mon, May 04 the longest flights will take 12 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:55 PM12h55Athens8:50 AMSantiago de Compostela$1201One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM12h55Athens8:50 AMSantiago de Compostela$1201One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Athens to Santiago de Compostela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Santiago de Compostela flights for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 PM Athens | 11h55 | 7:50 AM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Santiago de Compostela by flight
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Why should you book Athens to Santiago de Compostela flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Iberia offer flights services from Athens to Santiago de Compostela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Santiago de Compostela.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Santiago de Compostela.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Santiago de Compostela.
Airlines: Vueling, Iberia from Athens to Santiago de CompostelaFind the best flights between Athens to Santiago de Compostela with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Iberia from $96 (€77). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€125)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Athens to Santiago de Compostela Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Santiago de Compostela by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $96 (€77) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Santiago de Compostela is $204 (€164) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Santiago de Compostela is 6h 10m to travel the 1719 miles (2767 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Athens to Santiago de Compostela which require at least one change with Vueling, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Vueling, Iberia for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Santiago de Compostela generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Santiago de Compostela is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Santiago de Compostela.
Since both Athens and Santiago de Compostela are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Santiago de Compostela all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santiago de Compostela are:
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known as the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
- Praza do Obradoiro, the main square in front of the cathedral, surrounded by historic buildings and bustling with activity
- Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, a grand Baroque monastery with an impressive facade and rich history
- Alameda Park, a peaceful urban park offering scenic views of the city and a popular spot for leisurely strolls
- Museum of the Galician People, a museum dedicated to the cultural heritage and history of Galicia, housed in a former convent.
The best events to attend in Santiago de Compostela include:
- Fiesta del Apóstol, a vibrant celebration honoring St. James with parades, fireworks, and traditional music
- Semana Santa, an impressive Holy Week observance featuring solemn processions and religious rituals
- Festival Internacional de Música Antigua, a renowned festival showcasing early music performances in stunning historical venues.
The best holidays to experience in Santiago de Compostela include:
- Holy Week, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Santiago's Festival of St. James, a celebration of the city's patron saint with lively events and pilgrim gatherings
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions.
The best things to do in Santiago de Compostela include:
- Mercado de Abastos, a bustling market where you can experience local flavors and buy fresh produce
- Museo do Pobo Galego, a museum dedicated to Galician culture and history
- Attend a traditional Galician music performance, where you can enjoy the unique sounds of bagpipes and folk instruments
- Explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela, one of the oldest universities in the world with a rich academic history.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Santiago de Compostela is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santiago de Compostela is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santiago de Compostela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and at some restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Santiago de Compostela
Athens
Santiago de Compostela
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela Airport for your journey to Santiago de Compostela from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
AP-9, Exit 67Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products shop in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, VIP Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Santiago de Compostela Airport
- Buses: 6A, 6
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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