Flying from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Brussels and Santander share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from CRL to SDR start from 07:15 — the earliest with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 18:20 with Ryanair. In total, you can take your pick of three weekly Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CRL to SDR flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Ryanair has direct flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Santander — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for CRL to SDR flights is Ryanair.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between CRL and SDR:
Malaga Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)
Right now, £13 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £25. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from CRL to SDR by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
71.71% of flights leaving from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport is around 35 miles from central Brussels. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to CRL:
Arriving at Santander Airport (SDR)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SDR instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Santander Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Click and Rent, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santander and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Santander Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Santander Airport (SDR) to central Santander
Santander Airport is approximately 4 miles from the centre of Santander. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Santander Airport (SDR)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Santander based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Santander is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CRL to SDR sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've seen Santander. Around 200 miles away to the south-east, its top attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 200 miles south-west of Santander, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.