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Overview: Santander to Bucharest flight
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 $176 (€144)
Distance 1481 miles (2384 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 18:00 |
Key Takeaways
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 $176 (€144)
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Airlines: Wizz Air from Santander to BucharestFind the best flights between Santander to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air from $176 (€144). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Santander to Bucharest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The earliest flight from Santander to Bucharest leaves at 4: 10PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Bucharest leaves at 8: 35PM.
Flights from Santander to Bucharest generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Santander Airport is 7.9 km away from Santander city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 19.1 km from Bucharest city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Santander to Bucharest by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a bus from Santander to Bucharest.
Since both Santander and Bucharest 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 a time difference of 1 h between Santander and Bucharest all year round.
The best events to attend in Bucharest include:
- George Enescu Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring international artists
- Bucharest International Jazz Competition, an annual competition showcasing talented jazz musicians
- Romanian Peasant Museum Fair, a traditional crafts and food fair celebrating Romanian culture
- Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.
The best holidays to experience in Bucharest include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a significant religious holiday with unique traditions and springtime beauty
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Day, celebrating Romania's unity with parades and cultural events.
The best seasons to visit Bucharest are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bucharest is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
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