Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Santander flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Santander depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 863 miles (1389 km) distance in 2h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 863 miles (1389 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Santander
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 2 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1389 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Santander will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 3 flights that leave Edinburgh for Santander onSun, May 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct flights cover the 1389 km distance in an average of 10 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Sun, May 10 the longest flights will take 12 h 50 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.
8:20 PM10h10Edinburgh6:30 AMSantander$1381One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM7h05Edinburgh3:45 PMSantander$2771One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM12h50Edinburgh7:10 AMSantander$2911One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM7h05Edinburgh3:45 PMSantander$2771One-way0 transfers
8:20 PM10h10Edinburgh6:30 AMSantander$1381One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM12h50Edinburgh7:10 AMSantander$2911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Edinburgh to Santander
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $127. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 863 miles (1389 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$415 Average price | $207 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 29m Average total duration 38h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Santander:
A bus is $208 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Santander costing on average $415 (€331).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 59m.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Santander flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Santander flights for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Edinburgh | 7h05 | 3:45 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Edinburgh | 12h50 | 7:10 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Edinburgh | 10h10 | 6:30 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Santander.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Santander Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Santander
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: ALSA, 17
- Train: RENFE
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