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Overview: Basel to Santiago de Compostela flight
Switzerland
Spain
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 846 miles (1362 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Santiago de Compostela start from as low as $56 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $194 (€158) depending on the train type and class.
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 Basel to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$268
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel 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 Basel to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Basel for Santiago de Compostela onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1362 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 45 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.
09:40AM8h45
Basel06:25PMSantiago de Compostela
$2681One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM8h45
Basel06:25PMSantiago de Compostela
$2681One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €348.
Distance: 846 miles (1362 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€158 Average price | €136 Average price Cheapest | €348 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 44m Average total duration 31h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Santiago de Compostela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Santiago de Compostela flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Basel | 9h55 | 9:25 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa from Basel to Santiago de CompostelaFind the best flights between Basel to Santiago de Compostela with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa from $56 (€46). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Basel to Santiago de Compostela Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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 Basel to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Santiago de Compostela is $266 (€217); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Basel to Santiago de Compostela flight travel time is 2 h 25 min for the 844 mile (1362 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Basel to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 9: 45PM.
There are 2 flights a day from Basel to Santiago de Compostela which require at least one change with easyJet or Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on easyJet or Vueling Airlines for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Santiago de Compostela generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km away from Basel city centre and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 18.3 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Santiago de Compostela is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Basel to Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Basel 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.
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 seasons to visit Santiago de Compostela are 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Santiago de Compostela
Basel
Santiago de Compostela
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transit options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
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 Basel.
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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