Cheap flights from Santander to Barcelona
Cheap flights from Santander to Barcelona are mostly direct, with several airlines and one airport at each end. It is a domestic Spanish route rather than a long-haul trip, so the main differences are airline rules and departure times. Compare baggage, airport details and dated fares before you choose a flight.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct | ★★★★★ 3.5 | 1 Dec 2026 | from $30 | Search 1 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 13 Nov 2026 | from $72 | Search 13 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 11 Dec 2026 | from $85 | Search 11 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 9 Dec 2026 | from $113 | Search 9 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 23 Nov 2026 | from $319 | Search 23 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 6 Nov 2026 | from $330 | Search 6 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: February — from $27.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $54 | 14 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $30 | 1 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $30 | 25 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $27 | 3 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $35 | 19 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $113 | 18 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $131 | 1 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $85 | 6 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $57 | 5 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $115 | 31 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $125 | 3 Sept 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Santander | Santander SDR | 4 km |
| Barcelona | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona - BCN | 0 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Look at the weeks either side of March, since March is the cheapest month on this route and nearby dates can still be reasonable. School holidays, Christmas and Barcelona's summer can raise fares, while midweek flights may suit flexible travellers. Book early for peak periods and compare dated fares across the month.
Airlines and what to expect
Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, Volotea, Iberia, Ryanair and Air Nostrum all appear on this route. Fares differ mainly in what they include, so check cabin bags, checked bags, seat choice and changes before booking. A lower headline fare can cost more once extras are added.
Arriving — Barcelona
You land at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona -, which serves Barcelona and sits within the wider metropolitan area. From there, use the airport's rail, bus, metro or taxi links according to terminal, luggage and time of day. Check your arrival terminal before you travel, because transfer times and transport options can differ.
Before you go: Spain
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- Spanish
- Emergency number
- 112, 061, 091
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +34
- Internet domain
- .es
- EU / Schengen
- EU member, Schengen area
- Population of Barcelona
- 1.7 M (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 (Europe/Madrid)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Check what your fare includes, especially cabin and checked bags, seats and changes.
- Confirm which Santander and Barcelona airports your ticket uses.
- Compare dated fares for March and nearby months before booking.
- Look at weekday and weekend options if your dates are flexible.
- Check identity documents for travel within Spain.
- Allow extra time for airport transfers at busy periods.
Frequently asked questions
Santander – Barcelona: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for February 2027 — $27. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Santander – Barcelona: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, Volotea, Iberia, Ryanair, Air Nostrum.
Santander – Barcelona: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Santander to Barcelona?
The distance is about 540 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 1 h 07 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Santander – Barcelona?
Santander: Santander (SDR). Barcelona: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona - (BCN).
What is the time difference between Santander and Barcelona?
Barcelona is in the same time zone as Santander.
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Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Santander / Barcelona that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Sebastian → Barcelona | 149 km from Santander | direct | 9 Dec 2026 | from $36 |