Santander Airport

Santander Airport

Santander Airport is located near the city of Santander in the province of Cantabria, neighbouring on France. The airport is administered by AENA, who also monitor Spanish airspace.
  • URL: Santander (SDR)
  • Time zone: GMT 1
  • Service telephone: +34 91 321 10-00; +34 902 404-704
  • Address: Aeropuerto de Santander, Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n 39600 Maliaño, España
  • Operating company: AENA
  • Parking: Yes, approximately 780 paid parking spaces.
  • Nearby cities: Santander (4 km), Bilbao (75 km)
  • Directions by car: From Santander on the A-8 motorway towards Bilbao to exit no. 3, follow the sings to the car park.
  • Stations: Train to Estación de RENFE de Santander, then the Airport Bus operated by Santanderbus.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (14.23%), Tuesday (14.68%), Wednesday (14.43%), Thursday (10.72%), Friday (15.33%), Saturday (13.33%), Sunday (17.27%)
  • Alternative spelling: Santandèr, Сантандер, Сантандэр, Σανταντέρ, סנטנדר, سانتاندير, سانتاندر, サンタンデール, სანტანდერი

Most popular destinations from Santander (Flights per week )

  1. Madrid Barajas (24, 15,58 %)
  2. London Stansted (10, 6,49 %)
  3. Barcelona El Prat (8, 5,19 %)
  4. Charleroi Brussels South (8, 5,19 %)
  5. Paris - Beauvais-Tillé (6, 3,90 %)
  6. Dublin (6, 3,90 %)
  7. Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci (6, 3,90 %)
  8. Bologna (6, 3,90 %)
  9. Paris Orly (4, 2,60 %)
  10. Vienna (4, 2,60 %)
  11. other (46.75 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Ryanair (200, 64,94 %)
  2. Iberia (48, 15,58 %)
  3. Vueling Airlines (32, 10,39 %)
  4. Binter Canarias (12, 3,90 %)
  5. Wizz Air (12, 3,90 %)
  6. other (1.30 %)

Location
The airport is situated on the motorway about 3 miles south of the city centre on the Bay of Santander. Motorists should head for Santander and then take the A-8/E-80 to Bilbao leaving at exit no. 3, following the signs to the car parks.

Rail passengers please take the train to the Estación de RENFE de Santander and then catch the Airport Bus operated by Santanderbus, which runs at 30 minute intervals. The journey takes about 15 minutes.