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Flight deals from Manchester to Santander

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 151. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Santander.AED 74 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 21.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Manchester on Sun, Jun 21, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 74, select.
Santander.AED 79 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 8.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Manchester on Wed, Jul 8, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 79, select.
Santander.AED 88 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 19.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Manchester on Wed, Aug 19, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 88, select.
Santander.AED 93 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 19.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Manchester on Mon, Oct 19, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 93, select.
Santander.AED 114 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 27.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Manchester on Sun, Sep 27, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 114, select.
Santander.AED 272 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 5.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Thu, Nov 5, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 272, select.
Santander.AED 289 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 8.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departing from Manchester on Fri, Jan 8, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 289, select.
Santander.AED 315 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 15.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departing from Manchester on Tue, Dec 15, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 315, select.
Santander.AED 567 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 8.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Tue, Jun 8, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 567, select.
Santander.AED 651 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 13.One-way flight with Jet2.Outbound indirect flight with Jet2, departing from Manchester on Tue, Apr 13, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 651, select.
Santander.AED 656 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 8.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Sat, May 8, arriving in Santander.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 656, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Santander

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Santander flights are currently cheapest in June.
Jun
from AED 74
Jul
from AED 79
Aug
from AED 88
Sep
from AED 114
Oct
from AED 93
Nov
from AED 272
Dec
from AED 315
Jan
from AED 289
Feb
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Mar
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Apr
from AED 651
May
from AED 656

Direct flights from Manchester to Santander

Manchester to Santander: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Manchester to Santander below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santander.

Santander

4km from central Santander
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from AED 74
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Bilbao

75km from central Santander
from AED 157
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Manchester to Santander: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 74
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Santander: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Manchester to Santander is AED 147. 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.
2 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Manchester to Santander.
Ryanair and Ryanair UK Ltd. fly direct from Manchester to Santander.
There are 3 flights per week flying from Manchester to Santander, as of June 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Santander is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 5 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 Santander 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 Santander is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Santander.

Traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport.

  • Santander's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Santander one hour ahead of Manchester.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your MAN to SDR flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Ryanair offers direct flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Santander — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.

  • Most travelers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for MAN to SDR flights is Ryanair.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MAN and SDR:

    • Barcelona Airport

    • Dublin Airport

    • Paris Beauvais Airport

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

  • At the moment, AED 74 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Santander Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 147. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • To find cheap tickets from MAN to SDR, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAN to SDR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • 65% of flights departing from Manchester Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is approximately 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • You can expect a trip time of roughly 20 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Santander Airport (SDR)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to SDR if you're taking a late Manchester Airport to Santander Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Grab a Santander Airport rental car and discover Santander and beyond with your own set of wheels. Click and Rent, Goldcar and OK Mobility are top outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Santander Airport around three weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Santander Airport (SDR) to central Santander

  • From Santander Airport, Santander is approximately 5 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center by car.

  • Traveling on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.

When to fly to Santander Airport (SDR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Santander based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Santander is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Santander Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MAN to SDR in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

Explore more of Spain

  • Santander is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometers south-east of Santander, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.

  • Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain and is around 322 kilometers south-west of Santander. No trip is complete without dropping by Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.

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