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Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight
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Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 554 miles (893 km) distance in 1h 35m. April 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 554 miles (893 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 4:35 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$322
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
893 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast flights
Of the 11 flights that leave Santiago de Compostela for Barcelona El Prat Airport onSun, May 31, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 893 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
VY16819:10 AM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport10:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1541One-way0 transfers- VY168210:55 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport12:35 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1761One-way0 transfers
- VY16781:35 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2371One-way0 transfers
- IB53699:10 AM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport10:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2731One-way0 transfers
- VY16845:00 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport6:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2841One-way0 transfers
- IB536010:55 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport12:35 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3001One-way0 transfers
- VY16781:35 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2371One-way0 transfers
- VY16819:10 AM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport10:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
- VY168210:55 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport12:35 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1761One-way0 transfers
- IB58895:00 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport6:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$4271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $121.
Distance: 554 miles (893 km)
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$147 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $166 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport is a flight with an average price of $147 (€119).
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
A flight is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $166 (€134).
A flight is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $166 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 12h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB5369 | 10:20 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1681 | 10:20 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5360 | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1682 | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH1111 · LH126+ LH4128 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 14h40 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111+ OS220 · OS401 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 15h25 | 9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1111 · LH128+LH4128 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 14h40 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
 FR 6331 | 9:25 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h45 | 11:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1684 | 9:25 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5889 | 9:25 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1681 | 9:10 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5369 | 9:10 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vueling as well as Ryanair or Iberia offer flights services from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat AirportFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia from $29 (€24). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Vueling frequency
6 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Iberia frequency
3 a day
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
Complete guide to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Things to do in Barcelona El Prat Airport
Discover the best of Barcelona El Prat Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona El Prat Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Picasso Barcelona
One of the city’s most visited museums, especially strong on Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Important hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with a strong permanent collection and excellent modern art exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard lined with historic buildings, street life, and easy access to markets and the old port.
- Must visit
Gothic Quarter
Atmospheric medieval district of narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries-old architecture in the historic core.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant avenue known for luxury architecture, major Gaudí landmarks, and some of the city’s finest modernist facades.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A Catalan staple served with many meals and one of the region’s most iconic bites.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onion, usually dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada De Bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal Catalonia.
Enrique Tomás - Aeropuerto Barcelona T1
Well-known Spanish chain specializing in Iberian ham, bocadillos, and quick tapas. Reliable option in Terminal 1 for classic cured-meat flavors.
Arrels By Remei
Catalan-focused airport restaurant by chef Remei Ruscalleda, offering regional dishes in a more polished sit-down setting at Terminal 1.
Pans & Company - Aeroport De Barcelona
Established casual sandwich chain with jamón, tortilla, and Spanish-style bocadillos. Convenient for a quick, familiar meal before departure.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Barcelona. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service is usually included; round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Little or no tip is expected for coffee, bars, or taxis.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.55 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Barcelona Sants
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use contactless bank cards directly on TMB metro, bus, tram and FGC barriers with T-mobilitat support, but airport train tickets usually require a separate purchase.
- The Hola Barcelona travel card covers metro from the airport and unlimited travel for the chosen validity, while the standard single ticket does not cover the airport metro stations.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport is $147 (€119) ; 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 Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1h 35m to travel the 554 miles (893 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 Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Vueling, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona El Prat Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.
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 Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Santiago de Compostela
Barcelona
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Santiago de Compostela to Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your journey to Barcelona from Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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