- Must visit
Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Museum in a historic market building covering Santander’s prehistory, Roman past and medieval development through well-presented local finds.
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Overview: Munich to Santander flight
Germany
Spain
Flights from Munich to Santander depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £114 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 1298 km distance in 7h 35m. February 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
Coach from £42
Distance 1298 km |
Average flight duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £114 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 7h 35m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Coach from £42
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Munich to Santander
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Munich to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £90, while a flight costs an average of £223.
Distance: 1298 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach |
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£223 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 25h 54m Average total duration 25h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.9 - 7.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Munich to Santander flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Vueling offer flights services from Munich to Santander.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Santander.
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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 Munich to Santander.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Santander.
Airlines: Iberia, Vueling from Munich to SantanderFind the best flights between Munich to Santander with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling from £42. 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
9h 40m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£315
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 Vueling Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£114
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 Santander
Things to do in Santander
Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
- Must visit
Centro Botín
Large art centre on the waterfront with modern and contemporary exhibitions, a striking building and broad views over the bay.
- Recommended
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Museum dedicated to Cantabrian maritime history, fishing and oceanography, with aquariums and displays suited to adults and children.
- Must visit
Jardines de Pereda
Historic gardens by the bay and Centro Botín, ideal for a gentle walk among monuments, flowerbeds and harbour views.
- Must visit
Península de la Magdalena
Headland park with the palace, coastal paths, beaches and sea views; one of Santander’s classic places for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Parque de Mataleñas
Clifftop viewpoint and green space above the sea, popular for sunsets, dramatic waves and broad views of the Cantabrian coast.
- Gluten-free
Cocido montañés
Hearty Cantabrian bean stew with white beans, chorizo, morcilla and pork. A regional cold-weather classic closely tied to Santander and wider Cantabria.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas de Cantabria
Fresh anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea, often salted or preserved in olive oil. Santander is especially known for high-quality bocarte and anchovy traditions.
- Gluten-free
Marmita de bonito
Bonito tuna cooked with onions, peppers and tomato. A beloved summer dish across Cantabria, showcasing local fishing and seasonal produce.
El Serbal
Established dining room specialising in fish and seafood rice dishes, offering polished service and a classic Santander feel.
Casa Lita
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Cantabrian cooking in a smart but approachable setting.
Bodega del Riojano
Popular traditional venue for rabas, seafood tapas and casual local eating, especially good for sampling classic Santander flavours.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are fair, while local buses and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
Santander Ciudad
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Prices
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To the city centre
Santander Airport -> Santander Bus Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the official TUS website for routes and timetables. Rechargeable city travel products are available locally, but I could not verify a current standard single fare from an official fare page.
- On Renfe Cercanías in Santander, contactless bank card or mobile payment works at turnstiles for single journeys. Always validate at both entry and exit stations.
FAQs: Munich to Santander flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Santander 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 Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Santander can start from as little as £114 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Santander is £223; 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 Munich to Santander is 7h 35m to travel the 1298 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 Munich to Santander leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Santander leaves at 21:10.
There are 5 flights a day from Munich to Santander which require at least one change with Iberia, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Santander, you can count on Iberia, Vueling for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Munich to Santander generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Santander Airport .Munich Airport is 6 km away from Munich city centre and Santander Airport is 4 km from Santander city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Santander is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Santander including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Munich and Santander 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 Munich and Santander .
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Santander
Most Munich to Santander flights use the Munich Airport to Santander Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Santander airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Munich
Arrival airports in Santander
Which Munich airport do flights to Santander leave from?
Flights from Munich to Santander depart from Munich Airport. The airport is 6 km from Munich city centre at Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany.
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · £8 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · £10 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · £10 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · £3 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · £12 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich 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 throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
Which Santander airport do flights from Munich arrive at?
Flights from Munich to Santander arrive at Santander Airport. Santander Airport is 5 km from Santander city centre.
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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