$36 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Santander (SDR)

Popular airlines from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander (SDR)

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Santander (MAD-SDR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $36 for one-way flights and $58 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Santander (SDR)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $58 - $154 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Santander

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Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Santander (SDR)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Santander
Airlines serving
Iberia
Roundtrip price
$58
Distance
204 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 9 mins

Madrid to Santander Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Santander

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Madrid to Santander are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Santander with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Santander

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to Santander: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Madrid to Santander

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Madrid to Santander in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $36 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Madrid to Santander flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madrid to Santander airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $36 or cheap return flight from $58 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAD to SDR is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
Fly directly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR) on an Iberia flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MAD to SDR. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
When departing from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), you can pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Santander Airport (SDR).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
More travelers fly between MAD and SDR at 7 PM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to SDR?
Monday offers the most flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)'s first flight to Santander Airport (SDR) takes off at approximately 7:40AM UTC+1. With a total flight time of 1h 10m, you'll arrive at around 8:50AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes to fly the 200 mi from MAD to SDR.
What airline has the least delays from MAD to SDR?
American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR), with an on-time rating of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you take off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
Opt for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Santander from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
You'll land at Bilbao Airport (BIO) or Santander Airport (SDR) when traveling to Santander on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAD to SDR right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to SDR flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MAD to SDR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your MAD to SDR flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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