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Popular flight routes to Santander

London
Flights from Londonto Santander
38£
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Santander
278£
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Edinburgh
Flights from Edinburghto Santander
-11 %
69£
62£
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Barcelona
Flights from Barcelonato Santander
43£
40£
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Madrid
Flights from Madridto Santander
21£
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Alicante
Flights from Alicanteto Santander
45£
43£
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How long is the flight to Santander?

If you’re planning to fly to Santander, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Birmingham, the flight takes approximately 1h 55m; from London, around 2h 32m; and from Edinburgh, about 3h 11m.
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How much does a flight to Santander cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Santander starting from £12, with an average price of £100. If you depart from other cities such as Edinburgh, you can find tickets from £17, and from Manchester starting from £55, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Compare cheap flights to Santander (Spain) on Opodo, all in one search. View airlines, flight times, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or journey length to pick the flight that suits you best.

The lowest fare to Santander booked on Opodo in recent days was £19. Use this as a guide only, as the final price will vary depending on your travel dates and how far in advance you book.

Weather in Santander

The ideal time to visit Santander may well come down to the weather you prefer. In Santander, average temperatures sit at around 24ºC during the hottest months and fall to 6ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when deciding when to go, what to pack and how to spend your time once you arrive.

  • Highs: roughly 24ºC in the warmest months
  • Lows: close to 6ºC in the coldest months
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: February
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: November

Airport(s) near Santander

Bilbao Airport (BIO)
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A number of airlines operate cheap flights to Bilbao including: Iberia, Vueling and easyJet.
Location
Bilbao Airport is located approximately 7 miles from the centre, in the municipality of Loiu.
Transport options
The Bizkaibus Line A3247 runs between Bilbao Airport and Bilbao Termibus, via Gran Vía 79, Plaza Moyua and Alameda Recalde 11. Taxis are available in the arrivals area and there are numerous car rental agencies. By car access the city centre via the Artxanda tunnels or the BI-631 road.
Santander Airport (SDR)
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A number of airlines operate flights to Bilbao via Santander Airport including: Ryanair, Iberia and Vueling.
Location
Santander Airport is approximately 60 miles west of Bilbao city centre.
Transport options
There are car rental agencies in the terminal and Bilbao can be accessed via the A-8 motorway. Alsa buses operate between Santander and Bilbao city centre.

How to spend less on your flight to Santander

A handful of simple checks can help you cut the cost of your trip to Santander:

  • Flexible dates: look at a few different departure days before you decide. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes make a real difference to the price.
  • Nearby airports: it's worth weighing up the alternatives. A smaller airport not far from Santander may sometimes be cheaper to fly into than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what's included with each fare before you confirm. Knowing your allowance ahead of time means no nasty surprises at the airport.

Before you set off, double-check the entry requirements for Spain and leave yourself plenty of time to get any paperwork in order.

Don't forget that adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can add car hire to the same booking too, and you may find further savings by bundling it with your flights and accommodation.

Santander flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Santander on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Santander starting from just £19. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Santander.
What month is the best time to visit Santander?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Santander is March.
You might want to fly to Santander on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Santander.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Santander is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Santander?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Santander, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • Ryanair offers an average one-way fare of £163.42. Additionally, flying from Birmingham to Santander costs about £98, while a trip from London is priced at £149.
  • Ryanair UK is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £186.59. This average includes: a fare of £144 for flights from London to Santander, as well as a price of £173 for flights originating from Manchester.
  • Jet2 ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £223.63. For instance, flights from London to Santander are priced at approximately £171, while fares from Manchester average around £229.97.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Santander?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Santander are as follows:

  • Ryanair operates direct flights originating from London and Edinburgh to Santander. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Birmingham to the same destination.
  • Volotea operates flights from Alicante, Paris and Edinburgh directly to Santander. Volotea offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Santander from these major origins.
  • Vueling offers flights from Malaga and Sevilla to Santander. Moreover, they also provide services from Palma de Mallorca.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Santander:

  • Iberia, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromLondon, Manchester, and Edinburgh.
  • Vueling offers flights to Santander from London, Manchester, as well as Amsterdam, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, LATAM Airlines operates flights to Santander, departing from numerous locations, including Edinburgh, Newcastle, and Glasgow.
What is an appropriate budget for planning a trip to Santander?
If you're planning a trip to Santander, here's a breakdown of the average costs for various items you might want to buy:
  • Affordable Dining: £12.96
  • Moderate Dining: £43.17
  • Cheap Restaurant: £8.63
  • Local Beer: £2.59
  • Imported Beer: £3.02
  • Coffee: £1.90
  • Soft Drinks: £1.94
  • Bottled Water: £1.39
How's the weather in Santander?
If you’re seeking a sunny getaway, the ideal months to visit Santander are August, July and September. During this time, the average temperature soars to 24º. Additionally, the sun shines brightest in July, August, and June, which are the top three sunniest months of the year, offering an impressive average of 19 hours of sunshine daily. On the other hand, if you prefer cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Santander during the months of February, January and December. During these months, the average temperature is 6º. For travelers who are less concerned about temperature but want to stay dry, it's wise to steer clear of visiting during November, October and December. During these months, the average precipitation in Santander reaches 132mm. In contrast, the months of July, June and August, are much drier, averaging 61mm of rainfall.

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