Travelling from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to New York: what you need to know
Santiago de Compostela Airport is located in Santiago de Compostela. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is five hours behind Santiago de Compostela.
Give yourself enough time to make your SCQ to New York flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from SCQ to New York with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
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SCQ is around 10 kilometres from central Santiago de Compostela. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near SCQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Santiago de Compostela Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.44% of flights that depart SCQ arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to New York
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York flight is $352. The cheapest price for a return flight is $695. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from SCQ to New York if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices across every month and land an awesome deal.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from SCQ to New York.
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Once your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Following your SCQ to New York flight, settle in at a hotel close to EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make picking up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour using public transport.
Choose a hotel close to LGA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late SCQ to New York flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays bring comfort closer to you:
Begin your travels without worrying about how to reach your destination with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Book your wheels with trusted suppliers here like Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
About two weeks before your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York is the ideal time to secure your ride from LGA. You're likely to snag a better deal or even snap up an early bird discount.
The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Visit New York in high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SCQ to New York in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to New York, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are major attractions which should be on every New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New York, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its must-visit sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without experiencing Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.