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Overview: Santander to Amsterdam flight

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Flights from Santander to Amsterdam depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 but you can travel from only $88 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 734 miles (1182 km) distance in 3h 40m. February 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 $88
Distance
734 miles (1182 km)
Average flight duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$132
Flights per day
13
Fastest flight
3h 40m
First flight
6:30 AM
Last flight
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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 $88

The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$111

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$587

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 39 m

Flights on Sep 18

18

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 $587 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast flights

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

  • Renfe ALVIA04072+IberiaIB739
    7:05 AM15h15
    Santander station
    10:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04072+IberiaIB733
    7:05 AM11h30
    Santander station
    6:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04072+KLMKL1508
    7:05 AM15h55
    Santander station
    11:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04142+KLMKL1508
    1:55 PM9h05
    Santander station
    11:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1066 · IB731
    6:30 AM4h50
    Santander Airport
    11:20 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2701One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Santander to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $163 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $163, while a flight costs an average of $752.

Distance: 734 miles (1182 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$752

Average price

$163

Average price

Cheapest

$344

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 3m

Average total duration

21h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.5 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Iberia

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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

The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $163.

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

A bus is $590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Amsterdam costing on average $752.

The fastest way to travel from Santander to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 33m.

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

Live departures

Santander to Amsterdam flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Amsterdam flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air NostrumIB1066+IberiaBA7066+British AirwaysBA4326:30 AM Santander Airport
7h30
2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 transfers
IberiaIB1066 · IB7376:30 AM Santander Airport
7h40
2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Air NostrumIB1066+IberiaBA7066+British AirwaysBA4366:30 AM Santander Airport
10h25
4:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 transfers
IberiaIB1066 · IB7316:30 AM Santander Airport
4h50
11:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
IberiaIB1066 · IB7336:30 AM Santander Airport
12h05
6:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Air NostrumIB1066+IberiaBA7066+BA CityflyerBA84556:30 AM Santander Airport
11h05
5:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 transfers
Renfe ALVIA04072+IberiaIB7337:05 AM Santander station
11h30
6:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04072+Air EuropaUX10937:05 AM Santander station
10h30
5:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04072+IberiaIB7397:05 AM Santander station
15h15
10:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
VuelingVY1591 · VY83069:35 AM Santander Airport
8h15
5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
VuelingVY1591 · VY83119:35 AM Santander Airport
12h30
10:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
VuelingVY1591 · VY83029:35 AM Santander Airport
6h00
3:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
VuelingIB5240 · IB55259:35 AM Santander Airport
8h15
5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
VuelingIB5525 · IB52369:35 AM Santander Airport
6h00
3:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
VuelingIB5525 · IB52459:35 AM Santander Airport
12h30
10:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
IberiaIB1060 · IB73310:05 AM Santander Airport
8h30
6:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
IberiaIB1060 · IB73910:05 AM Santander Airport
12h15
10:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Air NostrumIB1060+IberiaBA7056+British AirwaysBA44210:05 AM Santander Airport
8h40
6:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 transfers
Renfe ALVIA04142+KLMKL15081:55 PM Santander station
9h05
11:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04142+TAP PortugalTP670 · TP10211:55 PM Santander station
26h40
4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 transfers
Renfe ALVIA04142+TAP PortugalTP1021 · TP6681:55 PM Santander station
22h55
12:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 transfers
IberiaIB1064 · IB7395:40 PM Santander Airport
4h40
10:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
VuelingVY1597 · VY83006:45 PM Santander Airport
14h55
9:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Santander to Amsterdam flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as Iberia offer flights services from Santander to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santander to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • 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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Amsterdam.

Airlines: Iberia, Vueling, British Airways from Santander to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Santander to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling, British Airways from $88. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$229
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 Iberia Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$140
Iberia frequency
11 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

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 Vueling Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$132
Vueling frequency
2 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

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

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Amsterdam can start from as little as $132 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Amsterdam is $752 ; 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 3h 40m 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 13 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.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santander to Amsterdam is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Santander and Amsterdam 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 Santander and Amsterdam.
The best events to attend in Amsterdam include:
  • King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
  • Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
  • Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
  • Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
  • Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
  • Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
  • Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
  • Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best holidays to experience in Amsterdam include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
  • Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
  • Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
  • Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
  • Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
  • Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
  • Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
  • Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
The best season to visit Amsterdam is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Amsterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Amsterdam 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.
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, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

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