Travelling from Santander Airport (SDR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, making Edinburgh one hour behind Santander.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SDR to EDI flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Edinburgh (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United Kingdom!). Browse the direct flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport offered by this airline.
Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates SDR to EDI flights, with 75.0% of its services arriving on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between SDR and EDI:
Dublin Airport
Stansted Airport
Birmingham International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santander Airport (SDR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is 15 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 38 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from SDR to EDI, book your journey five months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Santander Airport (SDR)
Santander Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SDR land at their destination as scheduled 80.42% of the time.
Santander Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Santander. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to SDR? If you're catching an early flight from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're landing on a late Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near EDI:
Go where the road takes you with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and experience more of Edinburgh and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
June is the busiest month for flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Edinburgh in January.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Santander Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SDR to EDI sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Travel around 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to tick off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Glasgow is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without visiting Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.