Journey information
Overview: London to Santiago de Compostela flight
Flights from London to Santiago de Compostela depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1149 km distance in 2h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1149 km |
Average flight duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
£130
Average price
£429
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Flights per day
39
Distance
1149 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £429 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £130.
Of the 39 flights that leave London for Santiago de Compostela every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1149 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 10 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.
VY711318:502h10London Heathrow Airport22:00Santiago de Compostela Airport£1301One-way0 changes
BA81279:102h10London Gatwick Airport12:20Santiago de Compostela Airport£1801One-way0 changes
VY62279:102h10London Gatwick Airport12:20Santiago de Compostela Airport£1841One-way0 changes
VY7827 · VY167515:007h25London Gatwick Airport23:25Santiago de Compostela Airport£1851One-way1 change
VY7833 · VY167513:009h25London Gatwick Airport23:25Santiago de Compostela Airport£1851One-way1 change
BA813918:502h10London Heathrow Airport22:00Santiago de Compostela Airport£1881One-way0 changes
VY62279:102h10London Gatwick Airport12:20Santiago de Compostela Airport£1841One-way0 changes
BA81279:102h10London Gatwick Airport12:20Santiago de Compostela Airport£1801One-way0 changes
IB52619:102h10London Gatwick Airport12:20Santiago de Compostela Airport£2571One-way0 changes
IB595918:502h10London Heathrow Airport22:00Santiago de Compostela Airport£1921One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £412.
Distance: 1149 km
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£146 Average Price | £128 Average Price Cheapest | £412 Average Price |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 13m Average total duration 30h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 32m Average total duration 45h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.4 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
London to Santiago de Compostela flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Santiago de Compostela flights for today, Friday 24 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY7113 | 18:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 22:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5959 | 18:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 22:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8139 | 18:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 22:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7065 · BA7215 | 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 16h45 | 13:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA7067 · BA7215 | 20:00 London Heathrow Airport | 16h05 | 13:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
LX339+ LX8224 | 20:05 London Heathrow Airport | 17h15 | 14:20 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
LH2481+ LX1109+ LX8224 | 20:25 London Heathrow Airport | 16h55 | 14:20 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2481+ LX1101+ LX8224 | 20:25 London Heathrow Airport | 16h55 | 14:20 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 2 changes | |
BA7197 · BA7215 | 20:40 London Gatwick Airport | 15h25 | 13:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
| Saturday 25 July | |||||
LX345+ LX8224 | 6:00 London Heathrow Airport | 7h20 | 14:20 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB3641+ IB1135 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 13:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA456+ BA7216 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 13h50 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA456+ BA7215 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 13:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
LH923 · LH1110 | 7:30 London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 16:50 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY6009 · VY1671 | 8:10 London Gatwick Airport | 6h50 | 16:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB5900 · IB5359 | 8:10 London Gatwick Airport | 6h50 | 16:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
LH4235+ LH1110 | 8:30 London Heathrow Airport | 7h20 | 16:50 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY6227 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2h10 | 12:20 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY7831 · VY1675 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 13h15 | 23:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY7831 · VY1671 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 5h50 | 16:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB5613 · IB5359 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 5h50 | 16:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB5261 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2h10 | 12:20 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8127 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2h10 | 12:20 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7216 · BA7053 | 9:15 London Heathrow Airport | 10h50 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
LH901 · LH1110 | 9:30 London Heathrow Airport | 6h20 | 16:50 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY6651 · VY1675 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 12h30 | 23:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY6651 · VY1671 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 5h05 | 16:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB5169 · IB5359 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 5h05 | 16:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA7055 · BA7216 | 10:50 London Heathrow Airport | 9h15 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY6021 · VY1675 | 10:55 London Gatwick Airport | 11h30 | 23:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA7195 · BA7216 | 11:30 London Gatwick Airport | 8h35 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA7216 · BA7069 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 8h35 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB3645+ IB1137 | 12:20 London Heathrow Airport | 7h45 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA460+ BA7216 | 12:20 London Heathrow Airport | 7h45 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY7833 · VY1675 | 13:00 London Gatwick Airport | 9h25 | 23:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
BA462+ BA7216 | 14:40 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB3647+ IB1137 | 14:40 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 21:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
VY7827 · VY1675 | 15:00 London Gatwick Airport | 7h25 | 23:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
IB5609 · IB5363 | 15:00 London Gatwick Airport | 7h25 | 23:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flights from London to Santiago De Compostela
Offering modern travellers an easier route than the medieval pilgrimage trail, direct flights to Santiago De Compostela from London provide the fastest connections from the UK capital to the Galician city. Budget airlines have daily direct flights to Santiago seven days a week from a choice of London airports, with a flight time of two hours and ten minutes. Schedules include early morning and afternoon takeoff times.
Which airlines fly from London to Santiago De Compostela?
Budget airlines operate all the direct flights between London airports and Santiago De Compostela, with EasyJet providing services from London Gatwick and Ryanair flying from Stansted. Indirect routes include Vueling services from Gatwick via Barcelona, Lufthansa flights via Frankfurt and Iberia connections via Madrid Barajas.
How long is the flight from London to Santiago De Compostela?
Direct flights to the Galician city from London airports take two hours and ten minutes to cover the 720-mile route south-west over the Bay of Biscay. The fastest indirect connections with Lufthansa take just under four hours of flying time but most indirect routes take considerably longer.
How many flights are there from London to Santiago De Compostela?
The Ryanair schedule has a daily direct flight from London Stansted to Santiago De Compostela and two flights on Tuesdays and Saturdays. EasyJet provides a direct flight from Gatwick on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Departure times vary slightly from day to day but usually include an early morning and afternoon departure.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Santiago De Compostela?
Departure airport: London Gatwick Airport is located 47 miles south of central London, with regular rail connections taking around 30 minutes to reach the airport. London Stansted is about 42 miles north of the centre, with rail services taking 40 minutes to reach the terminal. Both airports have long and short stay parking and a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants.
Arrival airport: Santiago De Compostela Lavacolla Airport is situated eight miles east of the city and is connected by local buses, taking around 30 minutes to reach the historic city centre. The airport has a taxi rank, car rental desks, specialist Galician food and wine shops and a snack bar-cafe.
FAQs: London to Santiago de Compostela flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Santiago de Compostela
Most London to Santiago de Compostela flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Santiago de Compostela airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which London airport do flights to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights from London arrive at?
Getting to Santiago de Compostela Airport from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago de Compostela Airport airport facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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