- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 2h 25m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 956 miles (1539 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$345
Average price
$574
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1539 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main will cost around $574 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $345.
Of the 7 flights that leave Santiago de Compostela for Frankfurt am Main onSat, Jul 18, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct flights cover the 1539 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. 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 $107, and a train costs an average of $401.
Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$454 Average price | $170 Average price Cheapest | $481 Average price | $399 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 25m Average total duration 29h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 54m Average total duration 41h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $283 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $454 (€372).
A bus is $311 (€255) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $481 (€395).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 55m.
Train takes on average 41h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1111 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 2h25 | 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
![]() | 8:25 AM Santiago de Compostela | 13h10 | 9:35 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 5h15 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Santiago de Compostela | 8h50 | 9:35 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
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