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Flights Santiago → Barcelona

SCQ → BCN

18.2
Average risk (Medium)
91%
On-time
15 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route connects Santiago with Barcelona, operating a total of 13 flights using Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320 aircraft. With an on-time performance rate of 91%, the average delay is approximately 15 minutes, making it generally reliable for travelers.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~883 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Santiago (SCQ) → Barcelona (BCN) route is operated by Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. Across 13 flights monitored in recent months, 91% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Santiago the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to Barcelona: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Santiago (SCQ) to Barcelona (BCN) heads east for about 883 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 31m.

Departures from Santiago on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 92% of SCQ-BCN flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Santiago the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Barcelona it is 1.5 min (atfm).

Across 13 tracked SCQ-BCN flights, 91% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:31
Elevation BCN
12 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~88 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Vueling Airlines (VY) 89% 19 min 0.0%
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%
Ryanair (FR) 85% 23 min 0.6%

Frequently asked questions about SCQ-BCN

On the Santiago (SCQ) -> Barcelona (BCN) route, on-time performance is 91% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 13 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Santiago-Barcelona is 0.00% across 13 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 3 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Barcelona, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Santiago-Barcelona route is about 883 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.