Aeropuerto de Lavacolla, Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)
Tel: 902 404 704.
Website: www.aena.es  

Santiago de Compostela's airport is situated 11km (7.5 miles) to the northeast of the city, in the province of A Coruña. In 2006, the number of passengers travelling through the airport was nearly 2 million.

Approximate flight times to Santiago de Compostela: From London is 2 hours; from New York is 9 hours 40 minutes; from Los Angeles is 16 hours; from Toronto is 11 hours and from Sydney is 26 hours.

Airport facilities: Services include duty-free, shops, a bank and bureau de change, restaurants, cafes and car hire from local operator Atesa, as well as from Avis, Hertz and Europcar. There are no business facilities at the airport.

Transport to the city: Empresa Freire SL (tel: (981) 588 111) buses to the city centre run from early morning until late in the evening (journey time - 20 minutes). Taxis to central Santiago de Compostela (journey time - 15 minutes) operate 24 hours.