Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santander Airport (SDR): what you need to know
A direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport takes an average of 2 hours 25 minutes. The timezone in Santander is UTC+1, so it's 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh.
There are 2 flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport every week. Take the 06:15 flight if you want to set off as soon as possible. If you'd prefer to make the most of your day before heading off, the latest flight from EDI to SDR is 21:05.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between EDI and SDR:
Beauvais-Tille Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
Dublin Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from EDI to SDR, check whether you need a visa to enter Spain. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Santander Airport (SDR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport is 22 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 44 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from EDI to SDR, reserve your journey 9 months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from EDI to SDR. You don't need to check every day to see if airfares have fallen. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport can be reached in about 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to EDI? If you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Santander Airport (SDR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SDR instead:
Getting from Santander Airport (SDR) to central Santander
From Santander Airport, Santander is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Santander Airport (SDR)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Santander based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Santander Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Santander, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 24ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from EDI to SDR sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Santander
Start your Santander trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from EDI to SDR, browse our accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Segunda Playa Del Sardinero, Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria and Jardines de Piquío Jardines de Piquio are essential stops on your Santander itinerary.
Complete your Santander trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Santander Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Santander.