Travelling from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Santiago de Compostela.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your SCQ to FCO flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SCQ and FCO include:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Right now, R 670 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,393. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from SCQ to FCO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SCQ to FCO.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
Handy information about Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
86% of flights leaving Santiago de Compostela Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of SCQ.
To reach Santiago de Compostela Airport from central Santiago de Compostela, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SCQ:
Arriving at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Reserve a hotel near FCO if you're taking a late Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and venture far and wide through Rome and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Rome Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Rome. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from SCQ to FCO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.
