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Museo do Mar de Galicia
Leading museum of Galician sea culture with aquariums, maritime history, and shellfish exhibits. Excellent for understanding Vigo's ocean identity.
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Overview: Santander to Vigo flight
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Flights from Santander to Vigo depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 3h 15m. 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 263 miles (424 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander to Vigo
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
$386
Average price
$574
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santander to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Vigo will cost around $574 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $386.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Santander to Vigo without transferring at least once.
IB1060 · IB47310:05 AM13h35Santander Airport11:40 PMVigo Airport$3861One-way1 transfer- IB1066 · IB4676:30 AM6h20Santander Airport12:50 PMVigo Airport$4321One-way1 transfer
- IB1060 · IB113110:05 AM7h00Santander Airport5:05 PMVigo Airport$5551One-way1 transfer
- IB1064 · IB4735:40 PM6h00Santander Airport11:40 PMVigo Airport$6961One-way1 transfer
- IB1066 · IB11316:30 AM10h35Santander Airport5:05 PMVigo Airport$8041One-way1 transfer
- IB1064 · IB4735:40 PM6h00Santander Airport11:40 PMVigo Airport$6961One-way1 transfer
- IB1066 · IB4676:30 AM6h20Santander Airport12:50 PMVigo Airport$4321One-way1 transfer
- IB1060 · IB113110:05 AM7h00Santander Airport5:05 PMVigo Airport$5551One-way1 transfer
- IB1066 · IB11316:30 AM10h35Santander Airport5:05 PMVigo Airport$8041One-way1 transfer
- IB1060 · IB47310:05 AM13h35Santander Airport11:40 PMVigo Airport$3861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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$322 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Vigo is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Vigo:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Vigo costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $237 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Vigo costing on average $322 (€262).
The fastest way to travel from Santander to Vigo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Vigo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Vigo among Omio's users.
Live departures
Santander to Vigo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Vigo flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IB1066 · IB1131 | 6:30 AM Santander Airport | 10h35 | 5:05 PM Vigo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1066 · IB467 | 6:30 AM Santander Airport | 6h20 | 12:50 PM Vigo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1060 · IB1131 | 10:05 AM Santander Airport | 7h00 | 5:05 PM Vigo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1060 · IB473 | 10:05 AM Santander Airport | 13h35 | 11:40 PM Vigo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1064 · IB473 | 5:40 PM Santander Airport | 6h00 | 11:40 PM Vigo Airport | 1 transfer |
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Iberia as well as Air Nostrum offer flights services from Santander to Vigo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Vigo.
- 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 Vigo.
Airlines: Iberia, Air Nostrum from Santander to VigoFind the best flights between Santander to Vigo with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Nostrum from $60 (€49). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$366 (€298)
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Vigo
Things to do in Vigo
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
- Must visit
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo
Major contemporary art museum in central Vigo with changing exhibitions in a restored prison and courthouse complex.
- Must visit
Museo Quiñones de León
Museum inside the municipal park showcasing traditional Galician manor interiors. It offers a calm historical contrast to urban Vigo.
- Must visit
Casco Vello
Vigo's old town with stone streets, small squares, and historic buildings. Best area for atmosphere, heritage walks, and local character.
- Must visit
Porta do Sol
Central urban square and transport hub marked by O Sireno. It is one of the main meeting points and a key place to feel the city's pace.
- Must visit
Parque do Monte do Castro
Large hilltop park with archaeological remains, gardens, and sweeping estuary views. Ideal for walking, sunsets, and understanding Vigo's layout.
- Gluten-free
Ostras de Vigo
Raw oysters from the Ría de Vigo, prized for their briny freshness and a staple of the city’s oyster street and maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a Feira
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic widely eaten in Vigo for festivals, markets and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Mexillóns
Steamed or boiled mussels from the Galician estuaries, valued for their quality and central role in Vigo’s seafood tradition.
Maruja Limón
Michelin-starred fine dining in the city center, known for refined Galician seafood and contemporary tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Taberna A Pedra
Historic oyster bar in the old town, famous for fresh local oysters and classic seafood in a lively traditional atmosphere.
A Tapa do Barril
Traditional tavern style venue popular for pulpo, empanada and other Galician staples, with a casual local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but local menus, buses, and cafes are good value versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tips are optional.
FAQs: Santander to Vigo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Vigo can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Vigo is $322 (€262) ; 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 Vigo is 3h 15m to travel the 263 miles (424 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 Vigo leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Vigo leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Santander to Vigo which require at least one change with Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santander to Vigo, you can count on Iberia, Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Vigo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Vigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santander to Vigo generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Santander city centre and Vigo Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Vigo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santander to Vigo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Vigo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Santander and Vigo 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 Vigo.
The best events to attend in Vigo include:
- Vigo Sea Festival, a vibrant celebration of maritime culture featuring seafood tastings, music, and boat races
- Reconquista de Vigo, a historical reenactment commemorating the city's liberation from French occupation with parades and festivities
- Festas de la Virgen de la Guía, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Vigo with processions, music, and fireworks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vigo are:
- Castro Fortress, a historic hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of Vigo and its bay
- Ría de Vigo, a picturesque estuary known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life
- Cíes Islands, a group of islands with pristine beaches and clear waters, part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park
- Vigo Maritime Museum, a museum dedicated to the maritime history and culture of the region
- Porta do Sol, a central square in Vigo featuring the iconic sculpture El Sireno and a hub for local events and gatherings.
The best holidays to experience in Vigo include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Galician Day, celebration of Galician culture with various festivities and events
- Summer Holidays, warm weather perfect for enjoying the beautiful beaches and local cuisine.
The best things to do in Vigo include:
- Cíes Islands, a natural paradise with pristine beaches and hiking trails accessible by ferry
- Casco Vello, the historic old town offering charming streets, local shops, and traditional tapas bars
- Museo do Mar de Galicia, a maritime museum showcasing the region's seafaring history and culture
- Monte O Castro, a hilltop park with ancient ruins and panoramic views of the city and bay
- Rías Baixas, a renowned wine region nearby known for its Albariño wines and scenic vineyards.
The best season to visit Vigo is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Vigo is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Vigo among Omio's users.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Vigo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure. Overall, Vigo is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Vigo
Most Santander to Vigo flights use the Santander Airport to Vigo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Vigo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santander
Arrival airports in Vigo
Which Santander airport do flights to Vigo leave from?
Flights from Santander to Vigo 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 Vigo airport do flights from Santander arrive at?
Flights from Santander to Vigo arrive at Vigo Airport. Vigo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vigo city centre.
Vigo Airport (VGO)Avda. do Aeroporto, s/n, 36318 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vigo Airport from Vigo city centre
Vigo Airport is 6 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA · 29m · $2 · every ~3 min
A · 30m · $2 · every ~3 min
A · 36m · $2 · every ~3 min
Shuttle14m · $86
Vigo Airport airport facilities and services
Vigo 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 Vigo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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