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Overview: Almeria to Santander flight
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Flights from Almeria to Santander depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 463 miles (746 km) distance in 3h 20m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 463 miles (746 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Almeria to Santander
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$357
Average price
$435
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
746 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Almeria to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Santander will cost around $435 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $357.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Santander without transferring at least once.
IB1032 · IB10652:15 PM7h35Almeria International Airport9:50 PMSantander Airport$3571One-way1 transfer- IB1034 · IB10655:40 PM4h10Almeria International Airport9:50 PMSantander Airport$3571One-way1 transfer
VY1252 · VY15961:45 PM4h25Almeria International Airport6:10 PMSantander Airport$3801One-way1 transfer- IB1036 · IB10637:10 AM9h50Almeria International Airport5:00 PMSantander Airport$3921One-way1 transfer
- IB1032+
041932:15 PM9h13Almeria International Airport11:28 PMSantander station$4611One-way1 transfer
- IB1034 · IB10655:40 PM4h10Almeria International Airport9:50 PMSantander Airport$3571One-way1 transfer
- IB5299 · IB53521:45 PM4h25Almeria International Airport6:10 PMSantander Airport$6031One-way1 transfer
- VY1252 · VY15961:45 PM4h25Almeria International Airport6:10 PMSantander Airport$3801One-way1 transfer
- IB1032 · IB10652:15 PM7h35Almeria International Airport9:50 PMSantander Airport$3571One-way1 transfer
- IB1032+041932:15 PM9h13Almeria International Airport11:28 PMSantander station$4611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Almeria to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 463 miles (746 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$398 Average price | $116 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Santander is a train with an average price of $100.
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Santander:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria to Santander costing on average $116.
A train is $298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Santander costing on average $398.
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Santander is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 19m.
Train takes on average 18h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almeria and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Santander among Omio's users.
Live departures
Almeria to Santander flight times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Santander flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB1032 · IB1065 | 2:15 PM Almeria International Airport | 7h35 | 9:50 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1034 · IB1065 | 5:40 PM Almeria International Airport | 4h10 | 9:50 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| IB1036+04193 | 7:10 AM Almeria International Airport | 16h18 | 11:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| IB1036 · IB1063 | 7:10 AM Almeria International Airport | 9h50 | 5:00 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Almeria to Santander flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Air Nostrum offer flights services from Almeria to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Almeria to Santander.
Why book with Omio vs Iberia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Santander.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Santander.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Almeria to Santander.
Airlines: Iberia, Air Nostrum from Almeria to SantanderFind the best flights between Almeria to Santander with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Nostrum from $58. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$65
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$698
Air Nostrum frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Santander
Things to do in Santander
Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Excellent maritime museum covering Cantabrian seafaring, ecology, fishing, and naval history with aquariums and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
MAS | Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria
Art museum focused on Cantabrian and Spanish painting, offering a compact but rewarding overview in a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Península de La Magdalena
Iconic peninsula park with palace grounds, beaches, mini-zoo area, and scenic walking routes. One of Santander’s essential outings.
- Must visit
Paseo de Pereda
Elegant seafront promenade linking gardens, monuments, and bay views. Ideal for a first walk through central Santander.
- Must visit
Cabo Mayor
Dramatic headland viewpoint with cliffs, lighthouse scenery, and walking trails. A favorite for sunsets and Atlantic panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas De Cantabria
Cantabrian anchovies cured in salt or olive oil. Santander is famous for high-quality bocarte landed on this coast and served as a prized tapa.
Merluza En Salsa Verde
Fresh hake with green sauce, usually with garlic, parsley, fish stock, peas and clams. A classic northern coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Montañés
Mountain stew from Cantabria with white beans, collard greens and pork products. Hearty inland cooking that is iconic across the region.
Cenador De Amos
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Cantabrian products. Elegant setting and creative tasting menus with strong local identity.
El Serbal
Well-known dining room specializing in grilled fish and Cantabrian seafood. Smart but relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Casa Lita
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Santander cooking. Traditional atmosphere near the seafront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Almeria to Santander Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Santander by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Almeria to Santander can start from as little as $58 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Almeria to Santander is $398 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Almeria to Santander is 3h 20m to travel the 463 miles (746 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Almeria to Santander leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Almeria to Santander leaves at 7:25 PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Almeria to Santander which require at least one change with Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Almeria to Santander, you can count on Iberia, Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Almeria and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Almeria to Santander generally leave from Almeria International Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.Almeria International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Almeria city centre and Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Santander city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Almeria to Santander is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almeria and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Almeria and Santander are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Almeria and Santander.
The best events to attend in Santander include:
- Fiestas de Santiago, a vibrant festival celebrating the patron saint of Santander with parades, music, and traditional food
- Festival Internacional de Música de Santander, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned musicians and orchestras from around the world
- Mercado de las Flores, a charming flower market held in spring showcasing local flora and artisan crafts.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santander are:
- Palacio de la Magdalena, a historic royal palace set on a peninsula offering stunning views and guided tours
- Centro Botín, a modern art center designed by Renzo Piano featuring exhibitions and cultural events
- Playa del Sardinero, a popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant promenade
- Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico, a maritime museum showcasing marine life and naval history
- Jardines de Piquío, beautifully landscaped gardens offering a peaceful retreat with ocean views.
The best holidays to experience in Santander include:
- Easter, vibrant processions and cultural festivities throughout the city
- Cantabria Day, a celebration of regional pride with local events and activities
- Summer (July-August), warm weather perfect for beach activities and vibrant local life.
The best things to do in Santander include:
- Santander Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Parque de Mataleñas, a scenic park ideal for hiking and enjoying nature
- Mercado de la Esperanza, a bustling market where you can experience local culture and cuisine
- Paseo de Pereda, a picturesque promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront
- Gran Casino del Sardinero, a historic casino offering entertainment and a glimpse into the city's glamorous past.
The best season to visit Santander is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Santander is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Santander among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santander, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's recommended to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves in busy markets or near attractions. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Almeria to Santander
Most Almeria to Santander flights use the Almeria International Airport to Santander Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Santander airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Almeria
Arrival airports in Santander
Which Almeria airport do flights to Santander leave from?
Flights from Almeria to Santander depart from Almeria International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Almeria city centre at Ctra. Nijar - Alquián, Km. 9, 04130 Almería, Spain.
Almeria International Airport (LEI)Ctra. Nijar - Alquián, Km. 9, 04130 Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almeria International Airport from Almeria city centre
Almeria International Airport is 5 km from Almeria city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - L30 · 9m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 30m · $1 · every ~3 min
Shuttle11m · $34
Almeria International Airport airport facilities and services
Almeria International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almeria International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almeria International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Santander airport do flights from Almeria arrive at?
Flights from Almeria to Santander arrive at Santander Airport. Santander Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Santander city centre.
Santander Airport (SDR)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santander Airport from Santander city centre
Santander Airport is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
BusALSA, 17
TrainRENFE
Santander Airport airport facilities and services
Santander Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santander Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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