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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Santander Airport flight
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Flights from Barcelona to Santander Airport depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 14:40. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 1h 20m. January 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 336 miles (541 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 2:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Barcelona to Santander Airport
Showing times and prices for May 20
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Santander Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Santander Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Barcelona for Santander Airport onWed, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 20 the direct flights cover the 541 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, May 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:35 PM1h20Barcelona3:55 PMSantander Airport$451One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM1h20Barcelona3:55 PMSantander Airport$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Santander Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Santander Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $20.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$113 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Santander Airport is a bus with an average price of $102 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Santander Airport:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Santander Airport costing on average $113 (€91).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Santander Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Santander Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Santander Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Santander Airport among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Santander Airport by bus or flight
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Why should you book Barcelona to Santander Airport flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Iberia or Ryanair offer flights services from Barcelona to Santander Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Santander Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Santander Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Santander Airport.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Santander Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Santander Airport.
Airlines: Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair from Barcelona to Santander AirportFind the best flights between Barcelona to Santander Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair from $20 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Iberia frequency
3 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Barcelona to Santander Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Santander Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Santander Airport can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Santander Airport is $113 (€91) ; 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 Barcelona to Santander Airport is 1h 20m to travel the 336 miles (541 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 Barcelona to Santander Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Santander Airport leaves at 2:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Santander Airport with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Santander Airport, you can count on Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Santander Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Santander Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Santander Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Santander Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Santander Airport 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 Barcelona and Santander Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Santander Airport 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.
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 Barcelona to Santander Airport
Barcelona
Santander
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Santander.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
The major airport for arrivals in Santander is Santander Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander Airport for your journey to Santander from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A-8, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Santander Airport
- Bus: ALSA, 17
- Train: RENFE
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