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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santander to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Santander to Bucharest

Alternative Santander to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Santander to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Santander to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs8,153
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Santander to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Santander to Bucharest is Rs19,998. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Santander to Bucharest.
Wizz Air Malta flies direct from Santander to Bucharest.
As of July 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Santander to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Santander to Bucharest is usually November.
If you're flying from Santander Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from Rs19,998.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santander Airport to Bucharest on Saturday, 8 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Flying from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Bucharest is one hour ahead of Santander, where Santander Airport is located. Bucharest follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Leave enough time to make your SDR to Bucharest flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from SDR to Bucharest with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

    • Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)

    • Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)

  • Located around 5 kilometres from central Santander, SDR can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Santander Airport to Bucharest? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SDR:

  • Santander Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SDR make it to their destination as scheduled 80.42% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest

  • Rs8,153 is currently the best price for a one-way Santander Airport to Bucharest flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs19,998. These prices may change based on demand.

  • To pick up cheap flights from SDR to Bucharest, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Santander Airport to Bucharest ticket.

  • Finding a cheap flight from SDR to Bucharest is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a new discount appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Santander Airport to Bucharest.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to the centre of Bucharest takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to OTP if you're coming in on a late flight from Santander Airport to Bucharest. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and explore beyond Bucharest's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week before your flight from SDR to Bucharest.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • Travel to Bucharest during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Santander Airport to Bucharest in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Book your Santander Airport to Bucharest flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search for cheap tickets from SDR to Bucharest in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Santander Airport to Bucharest, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Old Town and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament are a couple of top attractions to put on your Bucharest to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Revolution Square Fountain.

Explore more of Romania

  • You've done Bucharest, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Travel about 322 kilometres north to Iasi to check off its top sights. From Palace of Culture to Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are the start of reasons to visit.

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