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Major contemporary art center on Santander’s waterfront, known for international exhibitions, cultural programming, and its striking Renzo Piano design.
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Overview: Charleroi to Santander flight
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Flights from Charleroi to Santander depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 617 miles (993 km) distance in 1h 55m. November 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 617 miles (993 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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 Charleroi to Santander
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$271
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
993 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleroi to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Santander will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Charleroi for Santander onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 993 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 15 h 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.
8:35 AM7h10Charleroi3:45 PMSantander$2711One-way0 transfers- 4:10 PM15h00Charleroi7:10 AMSantander$2721One-way0 transfers
5:05 AM1h55Charleroi7:00 AMSantander$3561One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM1h55Charleroi7:00 AMSantander$3561One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM7h10Charleroi3:45 PMSantander$2711One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM15h00Charleroi7:10 AMSantander$2721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Charleroi to Santander
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 617 miles (993 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 53m Average total duration 22h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Santander is a bus with an average price of $125 (€103).
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Santander:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Santander costing on average $171 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Santander is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Santander including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Santander among Omio's users.
Live departures
Charleroi to Santander flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Santander flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:05 AM Charleroi | 1h55 | 7:00 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Charleroi | 7h10 | 3:45 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Charleroi | 15h00 | 7:10 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Santander.
Airlines: Ryanair from Charleroi to SantanderFind the best flights between Charleroi to Santander with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from $34 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
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 de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Important archaeological museum presenting prehistoric cave culture, Roman material, and key finds from across Cantabria.
- Recommended
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Leading maritime museum covering Cantabrian Sea ecology, fishing, naval history, and aquariums; a strong family-friendly cultural stop.
- Must visit
Península de la Magdalena
Scenic headland combining gardens, sea views, beaches, and the palace grounds; ideal for walking and one of the city’s top experiences.
- Must visit
Playa del Sardinero
Santander’s best-known beach area, famous for its elegant promenade, broad sands, and lively atmosphere in good weather.
- Must visit
Paseo de Pereda
Grand waterfront promenade lined with historic buildings, sculptures, and access to the bay; essential for a first walk through Santander.
Rabas
Lightly battered and fried squid rings, one of Santander’s most iconic tapas, especially popular for aperitif time by the bay.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas de Santoña
High-quality Cantabrian anchovies, usually served in olive oil on bread or as a tapa; a flagship product of the region.
- Gluten-free
Bonito del Norte
White tuna from the Cantabrian Sea, prized for its delicate texture and often served grilled, stewed, or preserved in olive oil.
El Serbal
Michelin-starred restaurant known for contemporary tasting menus rooted in Cantabrian products, with polished service and elegant ambiance.
Cañadío
Well-known Santander restaurant and tapas bar, famous for refined Cantabrian cuisine, seafood, and a lively central atmosphere.
Bodega del Riojano
Historic and established dining room serving classic Cantabrian dishes in a traditional setting with strong local character.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and set lunches are affordable, while waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tips are appreciated but not expected.
Bus Santander
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Santander Airport -> Santander Bus Station
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on board city buses; card payment availability can vary, so carry a bank card and some cash.
- Use the official city bus app for routes and real-time arrivals before boarding.
FAQs: Charleroi to Santander Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi 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 Charleroi to Santander can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charleroi to Santander is $171 (€140) ; 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 Charleroi to Santander is 1h 55m to travel the 617 miles (993 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 Charleroi to Santander leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charleroi to Santander leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Charleroi to Santander with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charleroi to Santander, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charleroi and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charleroi to Santander generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Charleroi city centre and Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Santander city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charleroi to Santander is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Santander including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Charleroi 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 Charleroi 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Santander among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Charleroi to Santander
Most Charleroi to Santander flights use the Brussels Airport to Santander Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Santander airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charleroi
Arrival airports in Santander
Which Santander airport do flights from Charleroi arrive at?
Flights from Charleroi 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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