Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela flight
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€148) but you can travel from only $110 (€88) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 2h 40m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 956 miles (1539 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€148) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela start from as low as $183 (€148) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $421 (€340) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 40m but the average duration is 3h 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela with Lufthansa and Air Nostrum
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Lufthansa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 10:15 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
$503
Average price
$689
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 2 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1539 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $689 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $503.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.
IB1332 · IB519
IB1332 · IB1137
IB1328 · IB1137
IB1332 · IB519
IB1328 · IB1137
IB1332 · IB1137Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€340 Average price | €132 Average price Cheapest | €314 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 36m Average total duration 29h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48h 22m Average total duration 47h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB1332 · IB1137 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h35 | 8:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1332 · IB519 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h35 | 12:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1328 · IB1137 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h55 | 8:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Nostrum from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de CompostelaFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Nostrum from $110 (€88). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 18.3 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Santiago de Compostela
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products shop in the terminal.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, VIP Lounge with snacks and drinks.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Buses: 6A, 6
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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