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BPS22
A major contemporary art museum in Charleroi, noted for large-scale exhibitions in an industrial-style setting. One of the city’s best-known cultural venues.
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Overview: Santander to Charleroi flight
Spain
Belgium
Flights from Santander to Charleroi depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 617 miles (993 km) distance in 1h 50m. 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 617 miles (993 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Santander to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
993 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santander to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Charleroi will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Santander for Charleroi onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 993 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 55 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.
7:25 AM1h50Santander9:15 AMCharleroi$381One-way0 transfers- 7:20 AM1h50Santander9:10 AMCharleroi$1141One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM4h55Santander9:35 PMCharleroi$2841One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM1h50Santander9:15 AMCharleroi$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM1h50Santander9:10 AMCharleroi$1141One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM4h55Santander9:35 PMCharleroi$2841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Santander to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santander to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $72.
Distance: 617 miles (993 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $259 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 42m Average total duration 22h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Charleroi is a flight with an average price of $119 (€98).
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Charleroi:
A flight is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santander to Charleroi costing on average $122 (€100).
The fastest way to travel from Santander to Charleroi is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Charleroi including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Charleroi among Omio's users.
Live departures
Santander to Charleroi flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Charleroi flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:20 AM Santander | 1h50 | 9:10 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Santander | 1h50 | 9:15 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Santander | 4h55 | 9:35 PM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Charleroi.
Airlines: Ryanair from Santander to CharleroiFind the best flights between Santander to Charleroi with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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 Charleroi
Things to do in Charleroi
Discover the best of Charleroi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleroi trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
One of the largest photography museums in Europe, housed in a former Carmelite convent in Mont-sur-Marchienne. It is highly regarded for both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Bois du Cazier
A former coal mine and memorial site with museum spaces on mining, industry, and immigration. It is Charleroi’s most important heritage attraction and a UNESCO-listed site.
- Must visit
Place Charles II
The historic central square of the upper town, surrounded by major civic and religious landmarks. It is a natural starting point for exploring central Charleroi.
- Must visit
Terril des Piges
A former mining slag heap turned viewpoint and walking spot, offering broad views over Charleroi. It is one of the city’s most distinctive outdoor experiences.
- Must visit
Bois du Cazier Site
Beyond its museum role, the wider site is also a powerful heritage area for walking through industrial structures, memorial spaces, and landscaped surroundings.
Boulets à la Liégeoise
Belgian meatballs served in a sweet-savory sauce often made with onions and sirop de Liège. A Walloon brasserie classic commonly found around Charleroi.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-braised beef stew cooked with Belgian beer and onions. Though associated with Belgium broadly, it is a staple comfort dish in local brasseries.
Mitraillette
A beloved Belgian street-food sandwich filled with meat, fries, and sauce in a baguette. It is especially common in snack bars across Charleroi.
Le Grand Ryeu
Established fine-dining restaurant offering seasonal French-Belgian cooking in an upscale, classic setting with attentive service.
L'Impératif d'Eole Charleroi
Refined restaurant known for elegant Belgian-French cuisine, careful wine pairing, and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
La Manufacture Urbaine
Popular local brewery and dining venue where visitors can try regional beer alongside casual Belgian dishes in an industrial-chic space.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Brussels. Hotels and dining are moderate, while budget food and public transport are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxi fares.
TEC
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Charleroi -> Charleroi-Central Station, Charleroi
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in the TEC app or from vending machines before boarding when possible, as onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and ticket channel, so it is safest to use the TEC app or carry a payment card for machines.
FAQs: Santander to Charleroi Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Charleroi can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Charleroi is $119 (€98) ; 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 Charleroi is 1h 50m to travel the 617 miles (993 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 Charleroi leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Charleroi leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Santander to Charleroi with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Santander to Charleroi, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Charleroi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Charleroi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santander to Charleroi generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Santander city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Charleroi city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santander to Charleroi is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Charleroi including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Santander and Charleroi 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 Charleroi.
The best events to attend in Charleroi include:
- Festival de la Bière, a lively beer festival celebrating local and international brews with tastings and entertainment
- Les Francofolies de Charleroi, a vibrant music festival featuring French-speaking artists and diverse performances
- Charleroi en Lumières, a stunning light festival transforming the city with artistic light installations and projections.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charleroi are:
- Bois du Cazier, a former coal mine and UNESCO World Heritage site offering historical exhibits and a memorial to mining disasters
- Musée de la Photographie, one of Europe's largest photography museums featuring extensive collections and rotating exhibitions
- Charleroi Danses, a contemporary dance center hosting performances and workshops in a modern architectural setting
- BPS22, a provincial museum of contemporary art housed in an industrial building with diverse art collections
- Saint-Christophe Church, a beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass windows.
The best holidays to experience in Charleroi include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- National Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and cultural events
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for exploring the city’s parks and historical sites.
The best things to do in Charleroi include:
- Charleroi Street Art Tour, a guided exploration of the city's vibrant murals and urban art
- Rive Gauche, a modern shopping center with a variety of stores and dining options
- Spiroudome, catch a basketball game or concert at this popular sports and entertainment venue
- Parc Reine Astrid, a lovely park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
- Les Aulniats, explore the scenic nature reserve offering walking trails and wildlife observation.
The best season to visit Charleroi is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charleroi is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Charleroi 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Charleroi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. Avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is advised to use licensed taxis and verify fares beforehand. 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 Santander to Charleroi
Most Santander to Charleroi flights use the Santander Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Charleroi airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santander
Arrival airports in Charleroi
Which Santander airport do flights to Charleroi leave from?
Flights from Santander to Charleroi 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.
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