Travelling from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ): What you need to know
Put your holiday plans into action by working out where you'll catch your flight from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.
Take a direct Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is located in Santiago de Compostela. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is the busiest route, with 2 direct services every week. You can get from FRA to SCQ on Lufthansa's 8:40am flight.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Frankfurt to SCQ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can find a direct flight from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
When taking off from FRA, you can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport with Lufthansa.
The most frequently booked airline between FRA and SCQ is Lufthansa.
Travelling from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of all flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% land on schedule at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Split up your flight from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and SCQ are:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Seville Airport (SVQ)
HHN is around 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Frankfurt to SCQ flight? Kick back in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
53.13% of flights taking off from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Have a late flight from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near SCQ and hit the pillow fast:
Grab a Santiago de Compostela Airport rental car and discover Santiago de Compostela and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Click and Rent and OK Mobility are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight.
Getting from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to central Santiago de Compostela
The centre of Santiago de Compostela is roughly 10 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
R 1,139 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport. A return flight starts from R 2,608. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Book one month before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to SCQ.
The best month for finding cheap Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Santiago de Compostela. July is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book a Frankfurt to SCQ plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Santiago de Compostela to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport in February when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Santiago de Compostela
Start your Santiago de Compostela trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Santiago de Compostela Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Centro histórico Santiago de compostela, Plaza del Obradoiro and Catedral del Apóstol are attractions you won't want to skip in Santiago de Compostela.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Santiago de Compostela, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey about 137 kilometres north-east to Ribadeo to check off its popular sights. From Playa de las Catedrales to As Catedrais Beach and Mirador Praia das Catedrais, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Vegadeo is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 129 kilometres north-east of Santiago de Compostela. No trip is complete without experiencing Cioyo Waterfalls, Vaca Pintada Silvallana and Medal Park.
