Flying from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Santiago de Compostela's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bologna.
Your BLQ to SCQ flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Santiago de Compostela — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BLQ and SCQ:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Valencia Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
48 € is currently the best price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight. Return flights start from 99 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from BLQ to SCQ by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
74.23% of flights leaving from Guglielmo Marconi Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport from central Bologna, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BLQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near SCQ if you're catching a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Santiago de Compostela Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, Click and Rent or OK Mobility and chase adventure across Santiago de Compostela and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Santiago de Compostela Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to central Santiago de Compostela
From Santiago de Compostela Airport, Santiago de Compostela is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Santiago de Compostela based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport for August if you want to visit Santiago de Compostela during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BLQ to SCQ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Santiago de Compostela, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel 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, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Teo is another essential stop in Spain and is around 14 kilometres south of Santiago de Compostela. No trip is complete without visiting Catarata Teo, Área Recreativa Mouromorto and Ponte Medieval de Pontevea.