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Flights from Granada to Santander depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF28 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 1h 35m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF28 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 2:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
CHF83
Average price
CHF165
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Granada to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Santander will cost around CHF165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF83.
It's difficult to get from Granada to Santander without transferring at least once.
IB1020+
04193
IB1022+
04193
VY2017 · VY1590
VY2019 · VY1596
IB1022 · IB1065
IB1022 · IB1063
IB1020 · IB1063
IB1022 · IB1065
IB1022+
04193
VY2017 · VY1590Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF61, and a flight costs an average of CHF28.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF233 Average price | CHF74 Average price Cheapest | CHF88 Average price | CHF133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Santander:
A bus is CHF14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Santander costing on average CHF88.
A bus is CHF159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Santander costing on average CHF233.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
Train takes on average 12h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Santander flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB5407 · IB5352 | 6:40 AM Granada Airport | 7h15 | 1:55 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2019 · VY1596 | 6:40 AM Granada Airport | 7h15 | 1:55 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1020+ 04193 | Delayed 9:55 AM Granada Airport | 13h33 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMSantander station | 1 transfer | |
IB1020 · IB1063 | 9:55 AM Granada Airport | 7h05 | 5:00 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1022 · IB1063 | 1:40 PM Granada Airport | 3h20 | 5:00 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1022 · IB1065 | 1:40 PM Granada Airport | 8h10 | 9:50 PM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1022+ 04193 | Delayed 1:40 PM Granada Airport | 9h48 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMSantander station | 1 transfer | |
VY2017 · VY1590 | 7:00 PM Granada Airport | 14h05 | 9:05 AM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Leading modern and contemporary art center by Renzo Piano, renowned for exhibitions, architecture, and exceptional bay views.
Excellent maritime museum covering Cantabrian seafaring, ecology, fishing, and naval history with aquariums and family-friendly displays.
Art museum focused on Cantabrian and Spanish painting, offering a compact but rewarding overview in a central historic setting.
Iconic peninsula park with palace grounds, beaches, mini-zoo area, and scenic walking routes. One of Santander’s essential outings.
Elegant seafront promenade linking gardens, monuments, and bay views. Ideal for a first walk through central Santander.
Dramatic headland viewpoint with cliffs, lighthouse scenery, and walking trails. A favorite for sunsets and Atlantic panoramas.
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.
Fresh hake with green sauce, usually with garlic, parsley, fish stock, peas and clams. A classic northern coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Mountain stew from Cantabria with white beans, collard greens and pork products. Hearty inland cooking that is iconic across the region.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Cantabrian products. Elegant setting and creative tasting menus with strong local identity.
Well-known dining room specializing in grilled fish and Cantabrian seafood. Smart but relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Santander cooking. Traditional atmosphere near the seafront.
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada 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.

Most Granada to Santander flights use the Granada Airport to Santander Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Santander airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Granada Airport is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Granada Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Granada Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Santander Airport is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
Santander Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santander Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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