$27 Cheap Flights from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from Santander to Madrid (SDR-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $27 for one-way flights and $61 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Iberia
Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Aug 28
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$61 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$61
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $61 found 16 hours ago
Iberia
Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Aug 28
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$81 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$81
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $81 found 16 hours ago
Iberia
Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Jan 29
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$87 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at $87 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Thu, Jun 18 - Tue, Jun 23
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$87 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Santander to Madrid, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $87 found 4 days ago
Iberia
Mon, Jun 22 - Fri, Jun 26
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$94 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, Jun 22 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Jun 26, priced at $94 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Jun 25 - Fri, Aug 28
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$101 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$101
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Jun 25 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $101 found 16 hours ago
Iberia
Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Aug 28
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$103 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$103
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $103 found 16 hours ago
Iberia
Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Aug 28
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$107 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$107
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $107 found 16 hours ago
Iberia
Thu, Jun 25 - Fri, Aug 28
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$112 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Jun 25 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $112 found 16 hours ago
Iberia
Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Aug 28
SDR
Santander
MAD
Madrid
$113 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$113
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Santander to Madrid, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $113 found 16 hours ago

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $58 - $158 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $27 and cheap return flights from $61 Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $30 to $420, and return flights typically cost between $58 and $644. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The cheapest month to fly from SDR to MAD is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You can fly direct from SDR to MAD on Iberia, with around 21 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
Iberia is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $71. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
To find a cheap flight from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The best airline to fly with from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Iberia offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Iberia typically offers the lowest fares. Binter Canarias offers the most daily flights from SDR to MAD, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You can find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from (SDR) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The earliest flight from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) usually departs at around 6:30 AM, operated by Iberia. This service operates year-round, giving you a convenient option to reach Madrid early in the day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 45% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Iberia, operate flights during this time. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to enjoy a relaxed morning before heading to the capital.
How long does it take to fly from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
Direct flights from SDR to MAD usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 205 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 23 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
Business class seats are offered on the SDR to MAD route with Iberia.
How do I earn miles on a Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid from SDR (SDR)?
From SDR (SDR), you can fly into Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to reach Madrid. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) Madrid Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
If you booked your Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Santander
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Iberia
Roundtrip price
$60
Distance
204 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

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Santander to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santander to Madrid

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 Santander to Madrid are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santander to Madrid with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Santander to Madrid

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santander to Madrid: 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 Santander to Madrid

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 Santander to Madrid in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $27 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 Santander to Madrid 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 Santander to Madrid 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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