- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander to Porto
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$460
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santander to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Porto will cost around $460 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Santander to Porto without transferring at least once.
VY1597 · VY84802:30 PM7h50Santander Airport9:20 PMPorto Airport$2821One-way1 transfer
IB1066 · IB11496:30 AM6h15Santander Airport11:45 AMPorto Airport$4351One-way1 transfer
04072+
UX11416:48 AM13h32Santander station7:20 PMPorto Airport$4411One-way1 transfer- 04142+
TP1922 · TP10211:58 PM20h02Santander station9:00 AMPorto Airport$4951One-way2 transfers - 04142+TP1920 · TP10211:58 PM19h12Santander station8:10 AMPorto Airport$4951One-way2 transfers
- IB1066 · IB11496:30 AM6h15Santander Airport11:45 AMPorto Airport$4351One-way1 transfer
- VY1597 · VY84802:30 PM7h50Santander Airport9:20 PMPorto Airport$2821One-way1 transfer
- 04072+UX11436:48 AM9h27Santander station3:15 PMPorto Airport$5151One-way1 transfer
- 04072+UX11416:48 AM13h32Santander station7:20 PMPorto Airport$4411One-way1 transfer
- 04072+IB11536:48 AM14h12Santander station8:00 PMPorto Airport$5591One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Santander to Porto flight
Spain
Portugal
Flights from Santander to Porto depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 3h 20m. May 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 $33
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33
Live departures
Santander to Porto flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Porto flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB1066 · IB1149 | 6:30 AM Santander Airport | 6h15 | 11:45 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+UX1143 | On time 6:48 AM Santander station | 9h27 | 3:15 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+UX1141 | On time 6:48 AM Santander station | 13h32 | 7:20 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+IB1153 | On time 6:48 AM Santander station | 14h12 | 8:00 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04142+TP1021 · TP1922 | On time 1:58 PM Santander station | 20h02 | 9:00 AM Porto Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 04142+TP1021 · TP1920 | On time 1:58 PM Santander station | 19h12 | 8:10 AM Porto Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY1597 · VY8480 | 2:30 PM Santander Airport | 7h50 | 9:20 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Santander to Porto?
The best time to book your flight from Santander to Porto is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Santander to Porto route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santander to Porto per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Santander to Porto.
Flights
from $87Buses
from $31
Why should you book Santander to Porto flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Vueling offer flights services from Santander to Porto.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Porto.
- 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 Porto.
Airlines: Iberia, Vueling from Santander to PortoFind the best flights between Santander to Porto with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling from $33. 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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$68
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
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$87
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 Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Must visit
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich with steak, sausage and ham, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce. A rich local classic tied to the city’s tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Slow-cooked tripe stew with white beans, sausage and meats. It reflects Porto’s historic nickname tripeiros and is one of the city’s most traditional dishes.
Bacalhau Com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
O Gaveto
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
DOP By Rui Paula
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not required.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use the official Anda app or an Andante card and always validate before boarding metro or bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available on Porto metro, STCP buses, or historic trams; use Anda, Andante, or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Santander to Porto Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Porto can start from as little as $68 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Porto is $254 ; 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 Porto is 3h 20m to travel the 293 miles (472 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 Porto leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Porto leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Santander to Porto which require at least one change with Iberia, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santander to Porto, you can count on Iberia, Vueling for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santander to Porto generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Santander city centre and Porto Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Porto city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Porto including taking a train, 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.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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 Porto
Most Santander to Porto flights use the Santander Airport to Porto Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Porto airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santander
Arrival airports in Porto
Which Santander airport do flights to Porto leave from?
Flights from Santander to Porto 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 Porto airport do flights from Santander arrive at?
Flights from Santander to Porto arrive at Porto Airport. Porto Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto city centre.
Porto Airport (OPO)Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, 4470-558 Maia, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto Airport from Porto city centre
Porto Airport is 1 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · $1
3M · 28m · $4 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · $1
Autna · 25m · $2
601 · 32m · $4 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · $2 · every ~8 min
Porto Airport airport facilities and services
Porto Airport 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 arrivals and departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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