Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ): what you need to know
Santiago de Compostela's timezone is UTC+1, making Santiago de Compostela one hour ahead of Newcastle.
To ensure you get on your NCL to SCQ flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between NCL and SCQ include:
Malaga Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Right now, R 1,376 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,399. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NCL to SCQ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from NCL to SCQ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Newcastle International Airport, data shows 71.29% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Newcastle International Airport from central Newcastle, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to NCL? If you're catching an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
If you have a late Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near SCQ:
Go where the road takes you with a Santiago de Compostela Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, Click and Rent or OK Mobility and chase adventure across Santiago de Compostela and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Santiago de Compostela Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to central Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Santiago de Compostela. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Santiago de Compostela in January.
Book your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport for August if you'd like to visit Santiago de Compostela during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to SCQ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Santiago de Compostela, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Journey about 322 kilometres south-east to Salamanca to tick off its leading sights. From Plaza Mayor to S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 14 kilometres south of Santiago de Compostela, Teo is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Catarata Teo, Área Recreativa Mouromorto and Ponte Medieval de Pontevea.
