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Overview: Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela flight
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Flights from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 1h 40m. February 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 479 miles (772 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
772 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Malaga Airport 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 Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Malaga Airport for Santiago de Compostela onFri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 772 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 4 h 50 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.
5:40 AM1h40Malaga Airport7:20 AMSantiago de Compostela$781One-way0 transfers- 5:05 PM4h50Malaga Airport9:55 PMSantiago de Compostela$1551One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM1h40Malaga Airport7:20 AMSantiago de Compostela$781One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM4h50Malaga Airport9:55 PMSantiago de Compostela$1551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$154 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 37m Average total duration 29h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $121 (€97).
This is compared to other travel options from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $154 (€123).
The fastest way to travel from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 29h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malaga Airport and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
Live departures
Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 AM Malaga Airport | 4h15 | 10:00 AM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Malaga Airport | 1h45 | 2:15 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Ryanair, Iberia Express, Iberia and more offer flights services from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Malaga Airport 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 Ryanair, Iberia Express or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Iberia Express or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela.
Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Iberia from Malaga Airport to Santiago de CompostelaFind the best flights between Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Iberia from $49 (€39). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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 Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€99)
Iberia Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
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
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€160)
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malaga Airport 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 Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela is $154 (€123) ; 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 Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela is 1h 40m to travel the 479 miles (772 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 Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Iberia for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Malaga Airport and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malaga Airport and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Malaga Airport 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 no time difference between Malaga Airport and Santiago de Compostela.
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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Malaga Airport to Santiago de Compostela
Málaga
Santiago de Compostela
The major airport for departures in Málaga is Malaga Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga Airport for your trip from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
MA-21, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ 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 Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 3.
Public transit options for Malaga Airport
- Bus: A, 19
- Train: C1
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 Málaga.
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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