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SCQ to AFA: distance & flight time
Santiago (Santiago de Compostela Airport) → San Rafael (Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport)
6,554 mi
10,548 km · 5,696 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCQ — Santiago de Compostela Airport · Santiago, Spain
- AFA — Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport · San Rafael, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCQ
- LCG · A Coruña Airport28 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport47 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome90 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport113 mi away
Near AFA
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport91 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport123 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport138 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCQ from AFA?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCQ) to San Rafael (AFA) is 6,554 miles (10,548 km, 5,696 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCQ to AFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SCQ to AFA?
Nonstop service on SCQ–AFA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santiago and San Rafael?
San Rafael is 5 hours behind Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCQ to AFA?
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Why are some SCQ to AFA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCQ–AFA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.