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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $301 for one-way flights and $606 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Ourense

Flights to Ourense at a glance

Traveling to Ourense is easy; you can choose from a variety of airlines, including full-service and budget options. Compare travel times and select the flights that align with your budget and itinerary, so you can fully enjoy the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Ourense: Lavacolla Airport (SCQ), La Coruna Airport (LCG), Peinador Airport (VGO)
  • Closest airport to Ourense: Peinador Airport, VGO (around 40 miles)
  • Flights per week: 190+ flights arriving across Ourense airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Ourense: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports near Ourense

Ourense is a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family getaways. Visitors flock here for its rich culture, beautiful beaches, wellness options, and opportunities for relaxation. The city is conveniently served by three major airports, including Porto Airport, Coruña Airport, and Castro Airport.

  • Lavacolla Airport (SCQ): Situated in Santiago, A Coruña, Galicia, approximately 48 miles from Ourense, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to around 5 cities within Spain and over 10 global destinations. Passengers have the option to upgrade to business class for enhanced service, depending on the airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Ryanair.
  • La Coruna Airport (LCG): Found in A Coruña, Galicia, roughly 72 miles from Ourense, this airport provides both domestic and international connections, serving about 2 cities in Spain and 3 international locations. Travelers can opt for a business class upgrade for more comfort, subject to specific routes and airlines. Key carriers at this airport include Air Europa, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines.
  • Peinador Airport (VGO): Located in Pontevedra Province, Galicia, about 40 miles from Ourense, this airport caters to both domestic and international travel, connecting around 2 cities in Spain and 3 overseas destinations. Passengers may choose to upgrade to business class for added ease, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines at Peinador include Air Europa, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines.

Top routes to Ourense

  • Madrid (MAD) to Ourense (LCG/VGO/SCQ), with one-way airfare from around $25
  • New York (JFK) to Ourense (LCG/VGO/SCQ), with one-way fares starting at around $210
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Ourense (LCG/VGO/SCQ), with one-way flight options from around $30
  • Miami (MIA) to Ourense (LCG/VGO/SCQ), with one-way flight options from around $230
  • London (LHR/STN) to Ourense (SCQ), with one-way tickets available from around $30

Cheapest routes to Ourense

  • Malaga (AGP) to Ourense (SCQ), with budget one-way fares from around $25
  • Seville (SVQ) to Ourense (SCQ), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Madrid (MAD) to Ourense (LCG/VGO/SCQ), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Ourense (LCG/VGO/SCQ), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • London (LHR/STN) to Ourense (SCQ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Ourense

  • Iberia: Offers flights to La Coruna Airport (LCG), Peinador Airport (VGO), and Lavacolla Airport (SCQ), representing roughly 45% of arrivals in Ourense. The average one-way ticket costs about $330, and premium cabin choices may include business class, depending on the route.
  • Air Europa: Serves La Coruna Airport (LCG) and Peinador Airport (VGO), contributing around 31% of arrivals to Ourense. Average one-way fares hover around $340, with potential premium cabin options that might include business class based on the route.
  • Vueling Airlines: Flies to La Coruna Airport (LCG), Peinador Airport (VGO), and Lavacolla Airport (SCQ), accounting for approximately 13% of arrivals in Ourense. The average one-way fare is roughly $110.
  • Ryanair: Operates flights to Lavacolla Airport (SCQ), making up about 6% of arrivals to Ourense. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $60.
  • American Airlines: Provides services to La Coruna Airport (LCG) and Lavacolla Airport (SCQ), representing approximately 2% of arrivals in Ourense. The typical one-way fare is about $470, with potential premium cabin options including business class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Ourense

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Ourense are April, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Ourense can reach up to 69.8°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 45°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $170, roughly 24% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February, November, and March offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $171 to $184, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$199
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$171
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$184
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$216
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$235
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$298
July69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$311
August70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$277
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$209
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$170
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$183
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$263

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Ourense

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Ourense is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Ourense hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Ourense

Ourense welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Ourense efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Lavacolla Airport, Santiago De Compostela Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.1 miles away by car, while Santiago De Compostela Bus Station, a bus station, is situated approximately 9 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Ourense, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Ourense is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Ourense on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Ourense

  • Barbadas: Located 3 miles drive away from Ourense, Barbadas is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can rejuvenate with various body treatments and relax in local spas. Notable attractions include the serene Termas Outariz, ideal for unwinding, the soothing Las Burgas Thermal Springs, and the impressive local cathedral. With a blend of cultural and natural experiences, Barbadas invites travelers to explore its unique offerings.
  • Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil: Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil is located 16 miles drive away from Ourense and is a picturesque village steeped in culture. It features beautiful landmarks such as the San Esteban de Ribas de Sil Monastery, where history and spirituality intertwine. The stunning Gargantas del Sil canyon offers adventure and breathtaking scenery, while the charming piazza square provides a perfect spot to relax. This village is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in both cultural richness and natural beauty.
  • San Cibrao Das Vinas: Located 3 miles drive away from Ourense, San Cibrao Das Vinas is a vibrant city that caters to those seeking outdoor activities and wellness. Visitors can enjoy relaxing body treatments and spa experiences in the area. Key highlights include the famous Las Burgas Thermal Springs, perfect for a soothing soak, and the scenic Termas Outariz. For business travelers, Expourense provides excellent conference facilities, making this city a well-rounded destination for all types of visitors.

Tips for short-haul flights to Ourense

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits efficiently. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently do not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security wait times.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Ourense

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take a stroll through the stores, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi for your convenience.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ourense?
Plan your trip for April if you're looking for a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Ourense. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as major public holidays or during big events.
Which US cities fly direct to Ourense?
To fly to Ourense nonstop, simply check the "Direct flights only" box when you explore journeys on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Ourense?
Book in advance for the best chance of scoring cheap flights to Ourense. Also, consider visiting during off-peak months like March and April. If you leave on a Thursday, you'll save an average of 16% compared to departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and track your flight prices using the Expedia app. We'll send you a notification when fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Ourense?
Being flexible about your travel plans might help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Ourense. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Ourense vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ourense?
Find the departure dates you want and a fare that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Ourense up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're visiting Ourense from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Ourense?
Generally, you can find cheap flights to Ourense on Sundays. Travelers can save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to buy tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Ourense?
Ourense has connections to 20 airports globally through 7 carriers, with Lavacolla Airport (SCQ) as its primary entry point. Choose from these leading airlines to Ourense when booking your trip:

  • Iberia
  • Vueling
  • Air Europa
  • EasyJet

Where do you fly into Ourense?
The main airport to fly to Ourense is Peinador Airport (VGO). There's also the option to touch down at Lavacolla Airport (SCQ) when flying to Ourense.
How far is the airport from central Ourense?
You'll be roughly 40 mi west of the center of Ourense after arriving at Peinador Airport (VGO).
Can I save money by booking an Ourense trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you secure an Ourense flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with extras like car rentals and tours for your own customized Ourense trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ourense?
You can typically change or cancel your flight to Ourense within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for a future flight instead of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Ourense with flexible change policies. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Peinador
Destination airport IATA code
VGO
Destination city name
Vigo
Roundtrip price
$1,296

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