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Overview: Santander to Tarragona flight

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Flights from Santander to Tarragona depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 1h 10m. January 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
305 miles (491 km)
Average flight duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 10m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
04:00
Last flight
20:00
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 Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$174

Average price

$255

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Tarragona will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Santander for Tarragona onMon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 491 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.

Vueling Airlines
07:50AM1h15
Santander
09:05AMTarragona
$1741One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
07:45AM1h15
Santander
09:00AMTarragona
$3371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Santander to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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Bus

$123

Average price

$65

Average price

Cheapest

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Santander to Tarragona flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Tarragona flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iberiaIB1060 · IB4118:25 AM Santander Airport
3h15
11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB52894:25 PM Santander Airport
1h10
5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingVY15934:25 PM Santander Airport
1h10
5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Santander to Tarragona by bus or flight

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Why should you book Santander to Tarragona flights with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Vueling Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Tarragona.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santander to Tarragona.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Tarragona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Tarragona.

Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Ryanair from Santander to TarragonaFind the best flights between Santander to Tarragona with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Ryanair from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling Airlines

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

Ryanair

About
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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

FAQs: Santander to Tarragona Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Tarragona can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Tarragona is $123 (€100) ; 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 Tarragona is 1h 10m to travel the 305 miles (491 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 Tarragona leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Tarragona leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Santander to Tarragona with Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Santander to Tarragona, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santander to Tarragona generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Santander city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Tarragona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santander to Tarragona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Tarragona including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Santander and Tarragona 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 Tarragona.
The best events to attend in Tarragona include:
  • Tarragona Human Towers, a traditional Catalan event showcasing the art of building human towers
  • Tarragona International Circus Festival, a renowned festival featuring top circus acts from around the world
  • Santa Tecla Festival, a week-long celebration with parades, concerts, and cultural events honoring the city's patron saint
  • Roman Tarragona Festival, a historical reenactment celebrating the city's Roman heritage with various activities and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Tarragona include:
  • New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local celebrations
  • Easter, significant religious observances and springtime festivities
  • National Day of Catalonia, a day of regional pride with cultural activities and demonstrations
  • Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit Tarragona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tarragona is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Santander to Tarragona

Santander
Tarragona
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
A-8, Exit 3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Santander Airport
  • Bus: ALSA, 17
  • Train: RENFE

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