Flying from Belfast to Santander Airport (SDR): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Belfast to Santander Airport (SDR). Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) are the main airports in Belfast.
Santander Airport is located in Santander. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Belfast.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Belfast to SDR. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from Belfast to SDR that includes a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers between BFS and SDR include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
BFS is about 32 kilometres from central Belfast. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Belfast to Santander Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Belfast International Airport:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Santander Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these options between George Best Belfast City Airport and SDR:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Stansted Airport (STN)
BHD is about 8 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take you 12 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 22 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Belfast to SDR? Kick back in a hotel near George Best Belfast City Airport before your holiday officially begins. Consider one of these stays:
About Santander Airport (SDR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Santander Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SDR instead:
Getting from Santander Airport (SDR) to central Santander
Santander Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Santander. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 9 minutes.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Santander Airport (SDR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Santander Airport is Rs22,460. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs40,310. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Belfast to SDR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Belfast to Santander Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Finding a cheap ticket from Belfast to SDR is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Personalise your trip by applying filters. Adjust the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Belfast to Santander Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Belfast to Santander Airport (SDR)
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Belfast to Santander Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Santander, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Santander. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Belfast to SDR sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 24ºC.
Travel in February if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 14ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Belfast to Santander Airport.
More about Santander
Start your Santander trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Belfast to Santander Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Segunda Playa Del Sardinero, Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria and Jardines de Piquío Jardines de Piquio are leading attractions which should be on any good Santander itinerary.
Complete your Santander trip with a car rental
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