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Journey information

Overview: Santander to Barcelona flight

Spain

Flights from Santander to Barcelona depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

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

540 km

Average flight duration

1h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

£33

Flights per day

Direct flights

Airlines

Fastest flight

1h 10m

Cheapest month to travel

August

First flight

05:30

Last flight

18:00

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 17 May

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£331

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Flights per day

Distance

541 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Barcelona will cost around £331 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £77.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Santander for Barcelona every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 541 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 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.

VY1593

14:051h15

Santander Airport (SDR)

15:20Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

£771One-way

0 changes

IB5355

14:051h15

Santander Airport (SDR)

15:20Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

£2301One-way

0 changes

IB1064 · IB425

17:353h40

Santander Airport (SDR)

21:15Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

£3091One-way

1 change

IB1064 · IB423

17:353h15

Santander Airport (SDR)

20:50Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

£4481One-way

1 change

IB1060 · IB411

09:203h25

Santander Airport (SDR)

12:45Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

£5901One-way

1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Santander to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santander to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg.

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Most popular Flight	Coach	Train
£109 Average Price	£62 Average Price Cheapest	£72 Average Price
4h 42m average duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	12h 31m average duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 11m average duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Santander to Barcelona flight times

Showing flights for today, Friday 16 May

Last updated at 14:45

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IB5353	17:25 Santander Airport (SDR)	1h15	18:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 changesdirect
VY1591	17:25 Santander Airport (SDR)	1h15	18:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 changesdirect
Saturday 17 May
IB1060 · IB411	07:20 Santander Airport (SDR)	3h25	10:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 change
IB5355	12:05 Santander Airport (SDR)	1h15	13:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 changesdirect
VY1593	12:05 Santander Airport (SDR)	1h15	13:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Santander to Barcelona?

The best time to book your flight from Santander to Barcelona is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Santander to Barcelona route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santander to Barcelona 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 Barcelona.

Flights

from £34

Trains

from £19

Coaches

from £56

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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Ryanair and Iberia Santander to Barcelona

Travel from Santander to Barcelona from £30 with Omio’s flight partners Vueling Airlines, Ryanair and Iberia! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Vueling is one of Spain’s leading low-cost airlines where you can choose between Basic, Optima or Time Flex tickets for your next flight to Barcelona from Santander.

Santander to Barcelona flight information with Vueling Airlines:

Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: £30

Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a plane and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair plane ticket to Barcelona from Santander includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.

Flight information from Santander to Barcelona with Ryanair:

Average Duration: 1 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: £69

Iberia is Spain’s leading airline, headquartered in Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas in Madrid, offering flights around Europe and across the world. It offers different fares for your next flight between Santander and Barcelona including: Basic Fare, Classic Fare, Flexible Fare and Business Club.

Santander to Barcelona flight information with Iberia:

Average Duration: 3 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: £190

FAQs: Santander to Barcelona flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Santander to Barcelona hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santander to Barcelona.

Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Barcelona can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Barcelona is £119; 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 Barcelona is 1 h 15 min to travel the 335 mile long journey, with around there are 7 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Santander to Barcelona leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Santander to Barcelona leaves at 22: 45.

Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Santander to Barcelona with Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

For the best Santander to Barcelona flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair or Iberia. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Santander to Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.

Flights from Santander to Barcelona generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Santander Airport is 7.9 km away from Santander city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km from Barcelona city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Santander to Barcelona is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Barcelona from Santander including taking a coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Barcelona

Santander

Barcelona

The major airport for departures in Santander is Santander Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander Airport for your trip from Santander to Barcelona.

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