Madrid to Santiago flights
Direct and connecting flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Madrid to Santiago take?
Flight time from Madrid (MAD) to Santiago (SCQ) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Madrid to Santiago?
Airline availability for MAD to SCQ changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Madrid to Santiago?
Direct (nonstop) availability on MAD to SCQ varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Iberia Airlines5-yr attributed events: 2Last 90 days: none recorded
- Ryanair5-yr attributed events: 25Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Ryanair | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning MAD → SCQ
MAD to SCQ is a short-haul route of 483 km (300 mi). See the return SCQ → MAD route.
Alternative airports near Madrid: Madrid (TOJ) — 11 km, Madrid (ECV) — 23 km.
Alternative airports near Santiago: La Coruna (LCG) — 45 km, Vigo (VGO) — 76 km.