Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena flight with Vueling Airlines

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Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena flight

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Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 539 miles (869 km) distance in 1h 30m. July 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
539 miles (869 km)
Average flight duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Flights per day
10
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
06:00
Last flight
23:40
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 Cartagena

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$247

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

869 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena 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 Cartagena will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Santiago de Compostela for Cartagena onFri, Nov 07, 5 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 869 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 10 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.

Vueling Airlines
07:05PM10h50
Santiago de Compostela
05:55AMCartagena
$611One-way
0 transfers
Ryanair
07:20AM1h30
Santiago de Compostela
08:50AMCartagena
$781One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
08:35PM9h20
Santiago de Compostela
05:55AMCartagena
$3331One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
06:10AM5h10
Santiago de Compostela
11:20AMCartagena
$3571One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
05:35PM4h15
Santiago de Compostela
09:50PMCartagena
$4071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, and a flight costs an average of €26.

Distance: 539 miles (869 km)

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Flight
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Bus

€187

Average price

€101

Average price

Cheapest

4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 0m

Average total duration

14h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Vueling Airlines

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Alsa

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Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vuelingVY1675 · VY13028:40 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport
12h30
9:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1675 · VY13008:40 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport
9h55
6:35 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Friday, November 7
vueling6:10 AM Santiago de Compostela
5h10
11:20 AM Cartagena0 transfersDirect
ryanair7:20 AM Santiago de Compostela
1h30
8:50 AM Cartagena0 transfersDirect
vueling5:35 PM Santiago de Compostela
4h15
9:50 PM Cartagena0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Ryanair from Santiago de Compostela to CartagenaFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Ryanair from $32 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Vueling Airlines frequency
8 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

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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: Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena 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 Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena is $187 (€153); 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 Cartagena is 1 h 30 min   to travel the 538 mile (868 km) long trip, with around there are 10 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena which require at least one change with Ryanair or Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena, you can count on Ryanair or Vueling Airlines for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cartagena from Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Cartagena 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 Cartagena include:
  • Fiestas de Cartagines y Romanos, a vibrant festival celebrating the city's ancient history with parades, reenactments, and cultural activities
  • Festival Internacional de Jazz de Cartagena, an annual jazz festival featuring renowned international artists and local talent
  • Semana Santa en Cartagena, a deeply rooted Holy Week celebration marked by solemn processions and religious traditions.
The best holidays to experience in Cartagena include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant and deeply-rooted religious processions that showcase local traditions
  • Fiesta de Carthagineses y Romanos, a lively celebration of the city's history with colorful parades and reenactments
  • San Juan Bautista, a festive atmosphere with local music and cultural activities.
The best seasons to visit Cartagena are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cartagena is during April-June or September-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Santiago de Compostela to Cartagena

Santiago de Compostela
Cartagena
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
AP-9, Exit 67
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and local products shop in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, VIP Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
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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