Flying from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) taking off from here.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is located in Santiago de Compostela. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour behind Bucharest.
To ensure you catch your flight from Bucharest to SCQ, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from Bucharest to SCQ departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Travelling from central Bucharest to OTP takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SCQ:
Getting from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to central Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Santiago de Compostela. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 15 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Book a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport from C$86 or travel return from just C$235. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from Bucharest to SCQ. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Santiago de Compostela in February when it's quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Bucharest to SCQ, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santiago de Compostela, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Santiago de Compostela
Start your Santiago de Compostela trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Monte do Gozo, Praza da Quintana and Pazo de Raxoi are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Santiago de Compostela itinerary.
Complete your Santiago de Compostela trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Bucharest to Santiago de Compostela Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Santiago de Compostela. Browse the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.