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Overview: Nice to Santander flight
France
Spain
Flights from Nice to Santander depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $109 (€87) but you can travel from only $60 (€47) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 553 miles (891 km) distance in 7h 55m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€47)
Distance 553 miles (891 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€87) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 7h 55m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€47)
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nice to Santander
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 553 miles (891 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$261 Average price | $218 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 16m Average total duration 27h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 49m Average total duration 25h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Nice to Santander flights with Omio?
Air Nostrum operates all flights services from Nice to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Santander.
Why book with Omio vs Air Nostrum?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Nostrum with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Santander.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Santander.
Airlines: Air Nostrum from Nice to SantanderFind the best flights between Nice to Santander with Omio's travel partners Air Nostrum from $60 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Air Nostrum frequency
1 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
FAQs: Nice to Santander Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Santander can start from as little as $109 (€87) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Santander is $261 (€208) ; 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 Nice to Santander is 7h 55m to travel the 553 miles (891 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 Nice to Santander leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Santander leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Nice to Santander which require at least one change with Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Santander, you can count on Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Santander generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice city centre and Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Santander city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Santander is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Santander including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice to Santander
Nice
Santander
The major airport for departures in Nice is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for your trip from Nice to Santander.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A8, exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
The major airport for arrivals in Santander is Santander Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander Airport for your journey to Santander from Nice.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A-8, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Santander Airport
- Bus: ALSA, 17
- Train: RENFE
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