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Overview: Murcia to Santander flight
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Flights from Murcia to Santander depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 1h 30m. 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 403 miles (649 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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 Murcia to Santander
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$386
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
649 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Murcia to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Santander will cost around $386 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Murcia for Santander onThu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 649 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 11 h 35 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.
VY131412:50 PM1h30Alicante Elche Airport2:20 PMSantander Airport$1501One-way0 transfers- IB520612:50 PM1h30Alicante Elche Airport2:20 PMSantander Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
- VY1301 · VY15966:35 AM11h35Alicante Elche Airport6:10 PMSantander Airport$4081One-way1 transfer
- VY1323 · VY15969:05 AM9h05Alicante Elche Airport6:10 PMSantander Airport$4681One-way1 transfer
IB1012 · IB10631:40 PM3h20Alicante Elche Airport5:00 PMSantander Airport$6921One-way1 transfer
- IB520612:50 PM1h30Alicante Elche Airport2:20 PMSantander Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
- VY131412:50 PM1h30Alicante Elche Airport2:20 PMSantander Airport$1501One-way0 transfers
- IB1012 · IB10631:40 PM3h20Alicante Elche Airport5:00 PMSantander Airport$6921One-way1 transfer
- VY1323 · VY15969:05 AM9h05Alicante Elche Airport6:10 PMSantander Airport$4681One-way1 transfer
- VY1301 · VY15966:35 AM11h35Alicante Elche Airport6:10 PMSantander Airport$4081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Murcia to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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$269 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Murcia to Santander is a bus with an average price of $97 (€79).
This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Santander:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Murcia to Santander costing on average $99 (€82).
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Santander costing on average $269 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Murcia to Santander is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Bus takes on average 15h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Murcia and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Murcia to Santander among Omio's users.
Live departures
Murcia to Santander flight times
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Santander flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| VY1307 · VY1590 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h40 | 9:00 AM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1303 · VY1590 | 10:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h40 | 9:00 AM Santander Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| 4:35 AM Murcia | 11h30 | 4:05 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Murcia | 9h55 | 3:55 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Murcia | 6h15 | 3:55 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Murcia | 1h30 | 12:20 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Murcia | 4h25 | 4:05 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Murcia | 3h30 | 4:10 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair from Murcia to SantanderFind the best flights between Murcia to Santander with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair from $25 (€20). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Vueling frequency
4 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Iberia frequency
2 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
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$322 (€265)
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
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 48h before flight
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 25m
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
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 Marítimo del Cantábrico
Excellent maritime museum covering Cantabrian seafaring, ecology, fishing, and naval history with aquariums and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
MAS | Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria
Art museum focused on Cantabrian and Spanish painting, offering a compact but rewarding overview in a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Península de La Magdalena
Iconic peninsula park with palace grounds, beaches, mini-zoo area, and scenic walking routes. One of Santander’s essential outings.
- Must visit
Paseo de Pereda
Elegant seafront promenade linking gardens, monuments, and bay views. Ideal for a first walk through central Santander.
- Must visit
Cabo Mayor
Dramatic headland viewpoint with cliffs, lighthouse scenery, and walking trails. A favorite for sunsets and Atlantic panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas De Cantabria
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.
Merluza En Salsa Verde
Fresh hake with green sauce, usually with garlic, parsley, fish stock, peas and clams. A classic northern coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Montañés
Mountain stew from Cantabria with white beans, collard greens and pork products. Hearty inland cooking that is iconic across the region.
Cenador De Amos
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Cantabrian products. Elegant setting and creative tasting menus with strong local identity.
El Serbal
Well-known dining room specializing in grilled fish and Cantabrian seafood. Smart but relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Casa Lita
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Santander cooking. Traditional atmosphere near the seafront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Murcia to Santander Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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 Murcia to Santander can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Murcia to Santander is $269 (€221) ; 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 Murcia to Santander is 1h 30m to travel the 403 miles (649 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 Murcia to Santander leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Murcia to Santander leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Murcia to Santander which require at least one change with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Murcia to Santander, you can count on Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Murcia and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Murcia to Santander generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Murcia city centre and Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Santander city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Murcia to Santander is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Murcia and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Murcia 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 Murcia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Murcia 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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