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The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santander to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Amsterdam will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Santander for Amsterdam onMon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1182 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 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.
5:30 AM4h55Santander10:25 AMAmsterdam$1071One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM11h35Santander6:40 PMAmsterdam$1351One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM9h20Santander5:05 PMAmsterdam$1721One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM4h40Santander9:20 PMAmsterdam$1861One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM4h50Santander9:20 AMAmsterdam$1881One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM4h40Santander9:20 PMAmsterdam$1861One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM4h50Santander9:20 AMAmsterdam$1881One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM4h55Santander10:25 AMAmsterdam$1071One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM9h20Santander5:05 PMAmsterdam$1721One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM11h35Santander6:40 PMAmsterdam$1351One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Santander to Amsterdam flight
Spain
Netherlands
Flights from Santander to Amsterdam depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 734 miles (1182 km) distance in 4h 30m. July 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 734 miles (1182 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Live departures
Santander to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Amsterdam flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:25 PM Santander | 19h10 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 4:30 AM Santander | 4h50 | 9:20 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 AM Santander | 4h55 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM Santander | 11h35 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Santander | 9h20 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Amsterdam.
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Airlines: Vueling, Iberia from Santander to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Santander to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Iberia from $86 (€70). 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Iberia frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Schiphol Airport -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on GVB trams, buses, and metro.
- For airport trips, NS trains from Schiphol to Amsterdam Centraal are usually the fastest option.
FAQs: Santander to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Amsterdam can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Amsterdam is $269 (€219) ; 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 Santander to Amsterdam is 4h 30m to travel the 734 miles (1182 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 Santander to Amsterdam leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Amsterdam leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Santander to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Vueling, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santander to Amsterdam, you can count on Vueling, Iberia for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santander to Amsterdam generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Santander city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services 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 Santander to Amsterdam
Most Santander to Amsterdam flights use the Santander Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santander
Arrival airports in Amsterdam
Which Santander airport do flights to Amsterdam leave from?
Flights from Santander to Amsterdam depart from Santander Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Santander city centre at Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria, Spain.
Santander Airport (SDR)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santander Airport from Santander city centre
Santander Airport is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
BusALSA, 17
TrainRENFE
Santander Airport airport facilities and services
Santander Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santander Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Amsterdam airport do flights from Santander arrive at?
Flights from Santander to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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