Santander SDR to Madrid Barajas Airport MAD flight with Iberia

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
Cheapest price on Nov 10
€279
Average ticket price on Nov 10
€331
Fastest journey on Nov 10
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 10
4 h 47 m
Flights on Nov 10
5
Distance
334 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around €331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €279.

Fast flights

On Tue, Nov 10, we found 5 flights from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 10 the direct flights cover the 334 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Tue, Nov 10 the longest flights will take 10 h 40 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.

  • VuelingVY1207 · VY1006
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1205 · VY1008
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1066
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1060
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB494
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport flight

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Flights from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 1h 10m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance
207 miles (334 km)
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
4:30 AM
Last flight
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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
Train from €7

Frequently asked questions about your Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport is €216 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport with Iberia, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IberiaIB4945:40 PM Santander Airport
1h10
6:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 10
IberiaIB10666:30 AM Santander Airport
1h10
7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY1205 · VY10089:10 AM Santander Airport
9h45
6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB106010:05 AM Santander Airport
1h10
11:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport flights with Omio?

Iberia as well as CitizenPlane or Vueling offer flights services from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Airlines: Iberia, CitizenPlane, Vueling from Santander to Madrid Barajas AirportFind the best flights between Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport with Omio's travel partners Iberia, CitizenPlane, Vueling from €7. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€22
Iberia frequency
3 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
Learn more about Iberia

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€284
Vueling frequency
1 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
Learn more about Vueling

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
€400
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santander and Madrid Barajas Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport, you can count on Iberia, CitizenPlane, Vueling for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Madrid Barajas Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

FAQs: Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport

Most Santander to Madrid Barajas Airport flights use the Santander Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Madrid Barajas Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Santander
Arrival airports in Madrid
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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