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Overview: Málaga to Santander flight

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Flights from Málaga to Santander depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 1h 40m. March 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
467 miles (752 km)
Average flight duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Flights per day
8
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Málaga to Santander

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$337

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Flights per day

18

Distance

752 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga to Santander will cost around $337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Málaga to Santander without transferring at least once.

  • VuelingVY2118 · VY1590
    11:05 PM10h35
    Malaga Airport
    9:40 AMSantander Airport
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5032+Renfe ALVIA04193
    7:10 AM16h18
    Malaga Airport
    11:28 PMSantander station
    $1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2112 · VY1590
    9:15 PM12h25
    Malaga Airport
    9:40 AMSantander Airport
    $1621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5042+Renfe ALVIA04193
    8:35 AM14h53
    Malaga Airport
    11:28 PMSantander station
    $1671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5032+Renfe ALVIA04143
    7:10 AM10h54
    Malaga Airport
    6:04 PMSantander station
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Santander

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 467 miles (752 km)

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Driving

$289

Average price

$140

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Cheapest

$181

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 16m

Average total duration

15h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Santander is a bus with an average price of $140 (€115).

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Santander:

A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Santander costing on average $289 (€236).

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Santander is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Santander take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 23m.

Bus takes on average 15h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Santander including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Santander among Omio's users.

Live departures

Málaga to Santander flight times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Santander flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air EuropaUX5036+Renfe ALVIA0419312:35 PM Malaga Airport
10h53
11:28 PM Santander station1 transfer
IberiaIB1004 · IB10651:25 PM Malaga Airport
8h25
9:50 PM Santander Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB1004 · IB4931:25 PM Malaga Airport
3h35
5:00 PM Santander Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB1004+Renfe ALVIA041931:25 PM Malaga Airport
10h03
11:28 PM Santander station1 transfer
IberiaIB1006 · IB10655:35 PM Malaga Airport
4h15
9:50 PM Santander Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY2110 · VY15966:30 AM Malaga Airport
9h25
3:55 PM Santander Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5036 · IB53526:30 AM Malaga Airport
9h25
3:55 PM Santander Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX5032+Renfe ALVIA041437:10 AM Malaga Airport
10h54
6:04 PM Santander station1 transfer
Air EuropaUX5032+Renfe ALVIA041937:10 AM Malaga Airport
16h18
11:28 PM Santander station1 transfer
Air EuropaUX5042+Renfe ALVIA041438:35 AM Malaga Airport
9h29
6:04 PM Santander station1 transfer
Air EuropaUX5042+Renfe ALVIA041938:35 AM Malaga Airport
14h53
11:28 PM Santander station1 transfer
IberiaIB1002 · IB4939:10 AM Malaga Airport
7h50
5:00 PM Santander Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB1002+Renfe ALVIA041439:10 AM Malaga Airport
8h54
6:04 PM Santander station1 transfer
IberiaIB1002+Renfe ALVIA041939:10 AM Malaga Airport
14h18
11:28 PM Santander station1 transfer
VuelingIB5040 · IB53529:40 AM Malaga Airport
6h15
3:55 PM Santander Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY2114 · VY15969:40 AM Malaga Airport
6h15
3:55 PM Santander Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Málaga to Santander flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express and more offer flights services from Málaga to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Santander.

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Vueling, Iberia or Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Santander.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Santander.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Vueling, Iberia or Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Santander.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Santander.

Airlines: Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express from Málaga to SantanderFind the best flights between Málaga to Santander with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express from $30 (€24). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Vueling frequency
5 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
$270 (€221)
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

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
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 at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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

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
Average Duration
1h 40m
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

Centro Botín

Major contemporary art center on Santander’s waterfront, known for international exhibitions, cultural programming, and its striking Renzo Piano design.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Málaga to Santander Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Málaga to Santander can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Málaga to Santander is $289 (€236) ; 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 Málaga to Santander is 1h 40m to travel the 467 miles (752 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 Málaga to Santander leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Málaga to Santander leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Málaga to Santander which require at least one change with Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Málaga to Santander, you can count on Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Málaga and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Málaga to Santander generally leave from Malaga Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.Malaga Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Málaga city centre and Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Santander city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Málaga to Santander is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Santander including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Málaga 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 Málaga 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 Málaga 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.

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Popular airports from Málaga to Santander

Most Málaga to Santander flights use the Malaga Airport to Santander Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Santander airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Málaga
Arrival airports in Santander

Which Málaga airport do flights to Santander leave from?

Flights from Málaga to Santander depart from Malaga Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Málaga city centre at Avenida Comandante García Morato, s/n, 29004 Málaga, Spain.
Malaga Airport (AGP)Avenida Comandante García Morato, s/n, 29004 Málaga, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Malaga Airport from Málaga city centre

Malaga Airport is 8 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 11m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 19m · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 33m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 0m · $9

Malaga Airport airport facilities and services

Malaga Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access. ATMs are located in Terminals 2 and 3, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malaga Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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