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Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Budapest flight
Spain
Hungary
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £164 but you can travel from only £106 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 2209 km distance in 5h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £106
Distance 2209 km |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £164 |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 5h 15m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £106
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£143
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£406
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
5 h 30 m
Flights on 31 Aug
2
Distance
2209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest will cost around £406 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £143.
Fast flights
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 flights from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 2209 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 30 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.
8:255h30Santiago de Compostela13:55Budapest£1431One-way0 changes- 7:205h30Santiago de Compostela12:50Budapest£6691One-way0 changes
- 8:255h30Santiago de Compostela13:55Budapest£1431One-way0 changes
- 7:205h30Santiago de Compostela12:50Budapest£6691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £179 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £179, while a flight costs an average of £320.
Distance: 2209 km
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6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 35m Average total duration 41h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Santiago de Compostela to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Budapest flights for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:20 Santiago de Compostela | 5h30 | 12:50 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Santiago de Compostela | 5h30 | 13:55 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:10 Santiago de Compostela | 5h40 | 21:50 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Budapest flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Ryanair or Lufthansa offer flights services from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest.
Airlines: Iberia, Ryanair, Lufthansa from Santiago de Compostela to BudapestFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Ryanair, Lufthansa from £106. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£164
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£218
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Recommended
Budapest History Museum
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Gallery
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
- Must visit
Andrássy út
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Fisherman's Bastion
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
- Recommended
Margaret Island
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Lángos
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
For Sale Pub
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Halászbástya Restaurant
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
BudapestGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 450 Ft
- Day pass
- 2,750 Ft
To the city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use BudapestGO to buy and validate tickets. On the metro and at front-door boarding, scan the QR code or use NFC where available.
- Bank cards and contactless payment are widely accepted in BudapestGO and at many ticket machines. Keep your validated ticket or pass ready for inspection.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Budapest flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest can start from as little as £164 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Budapest is £320; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest is 5h 15m to travel the 2209 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest leaves at 20:00.
There are 2 flights a day from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest which require at least one change with Iberia, Ryanair, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest, you can count on Iberia, Ryanair, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest generally leave from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport .Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away from Santiago de Compostela city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Budapest including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Santiago de Compostela and Budapest .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Budapest
Most Santiago de Compostela to Budapest flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival airports in Budapest
Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights to Budapest leave from?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport. The airport is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre at Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
Bus6A · 15m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
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.
Which Budapest airport do flights from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Budapest arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 17 km from Budapest city centre.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £6 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · £18
1h 8m · £9 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International 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. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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