Flying from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh is one hour behind Santiago de Compostela and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your SCQ to EDI flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SCQ and EDI include:
London Gatwick Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
$98 is the lowest price for a one-way Santiago de Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. A return flight starts from $235. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SCQ to EDI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
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Handy information about Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Santiago de Compostela Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.44% of flights that take off from SCQ reach their destination on time.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Santiago de Compostela. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SCQ:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Santiago de Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Edinburgh. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SCQ to EDI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Glasgow is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without a visit to Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.