Flights to Santander (SDR) Airport

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Santander Airport? If you want to travel to Santander Airport next month, return fares start from £26. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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Airports near Santander

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Direct flights to Santander

Frequently asked questions

The average flight time to Santander is 1 hour and 58 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from London.
Ryanair, Ryanair UK Ltd., Malta Air all fly direct to Santander.
The cheapest month to fly to Santander is usually April.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santander but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Santander is £26. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Santander Airport is Tuesday, 21 April 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santander is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Santander.

Flying to Santander

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£26
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week12

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How to find cheap flights to Santander Airport (SDR)

  • £26 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Santander Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to SDR, the lowest fare is £13.

  • Get updates on fares by creating a Price Alert. As soon as prices on tickets to SDR go down, we'll keep you posted.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get the best price on tickets to Santander, where Santander Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines generally offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • Expand your search for cheap flights to Santander by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will let you compare prices for airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save money.

  • Consider taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are often cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Santander Airport.

Best time to go to Santander

  • The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Santander is usually May.

  • If your travel dates are flexible, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to SDR.

  • If you'd like to experience Santander at its liveliest, book your flights to SDR for August. Taking a trip during peak periods usually means more to do and see than at other times.

  • The quietest time of the year to travel is April. Lock in your plane tickets to Santander then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.

  • Check the weather conditions before you travel. August is the warmest time of year in Santander, averaging between 16ºC and 24ºC.

  • Temperatures are at their lowest in February, when they range from 5ºC to 14ºC.

  • August gives you the best chance of sunshine. With four days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Santander.

  • It rains the most in November, which gets around 13 days of wet weather.

Flying to Santander Airport (SDR): What you need to know

  • Get to Santander without any layovers. These are some of the top airlines offering direct flights to Santander Airport:

  • LEVEL is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 95% of its flights into this hub land as planned, making it a wise choice when reserving your SDR plane ticket.

  • You'll be landing in the UTC+1 timezone at SDR.

  • Eager to catch up on sleep after your flight to SDR? These hotels near Santander Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:

  • Kick off your trip to Santander sooner by booking a car hire in SDR. Click and Rent, Goldcar and OK Mobility are trusted names to select from here.

  • Whether you're catching your next connection or flying home from Santander Airport, you're unlikely to be delayed. SDR has a solid track record for punctuality, with up to 80% of all departing flights landing on schedule.

Getting to central Santander from Santander Airport (SDR)

  • Central Santander is about 6 kms (4 miles) from SDR.

  • You'll reach the centre in around 10 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to SDR.

  • Hop on public transport and you'll be there in roughly 40 minutes.

  • The right hotel can make your trip even better. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Santander:

Santander highlights

  • Hop off your flight to Santander and make your way to these well-known attractions:

    • Camino de Santiago en Santander: Around 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) south-west of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing around the city.

    • Pereda Garden: You'll discover this park roughly 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) east of the centre. Take some time out and watch the world go by in this corner of Santander.

    • Playa Primera de El Sardinero: Looking for more reasons to visit Santander? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 2 kms (1 mile) north-east of the city centre.

How to get to Arija from Santander Airport (SDR)

  • Off to the nearby city of Arija? It's around 48 kms (30 miles) from SDR.

Travelling from Santander Airport (SDR) to Trasmiera

  • Trasmiera is another city that's easily accessible from Santander Airport. It's about 16 kms (10 miles) away.

Explore more of Spain

  • Feel like exploring more? Logroño will add something special to your trip to Spain. It's around 153 kms (95 miles) south-east of Santander and features Camino de Santiago Park, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.

  • Another city in Spain that could easily become a favourite is Irun. From Santander, it's roughly 161 kms (100 miles) east and serves up highlights like Via verde del Bidasoa and Castillo de Gazteluzar. Spend a little time at Artia Parkea too.

  • Roughly 161 kms (100 miles) east of Santander, Hondarribia is worth a detour. Big reasons to visit include Plaza de Armas, Playa de Hondarribia and Historic Centre of Hondarribia.

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