Journey information
Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 933 miles (1503 km) distance in 5h 30m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 933 miles (1503 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 30m |
First flight 6:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1503 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 2 flights that leave Santiago de Compostela for Edinburgh 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 1503 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 11 h 30 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.
11:45 AM5h30Santiago de Compostela5:15 PMEdinburgh$1291One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM11h30Santiago de Compostela5:15 PMEdinburgh$1901One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM5h30Santiago de Compostela5:15 PMEdinburgh$1291One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM11h30Santiago de Compostela5:15 PMEdinburgh$1901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $113, and a train costs an average of $1009.
Distance: 933 miles (1503 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$176 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $1011 Average price |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 20m Average total duration 38h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 9m Average total duration 42h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh:
A flight is $54 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh costing on average $231 (€184).
A flight is $835 (€667) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh costing on average $1011 (€808).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 50m.
Train takes on average 42h 39m.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 11h30 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 5h30 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santiago de Compostela to Edinburgh
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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