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Cheap flights to Cantabria from $279 One Way, $77 Round Trip

$77 return flights and $279 one-way flights to Cantabria were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 2
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New York
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Bilbao
$415 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$415
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Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from New York to Bilbao, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $415 found 9 hours ago
Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 2
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Bilbao
$432 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$432
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Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Washington to Bilbao, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $432 found 2 days ago
Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
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$436 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$436
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Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from New York to Bilbao, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $436 found 23 hours ago
Tue, Apr 21 - Sun, Apr 26
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Bilbao
$458 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$458
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Select Air Europa flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from New York to Bilbao, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $458 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 20
IAD
Washington
BIO
Bilbao
$571 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$571
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Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Nov 8 from Washington to Bilbao, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $571 found 2 days ago
Tue, Mar 17 - Thu, Mar 26
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BIO
Bilbao
$572 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$572
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Select United flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Washington to Bilbao, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $572 found 1 day ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
MADBilbaoJanuary 11 to January 26$77
BCNBilbaoJanuary 10 to January 13$137
LGWBilbaoJanuary 10 to January 11$169
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Cantabria Accommodation Deals

Hotel San Glorio

Hotel San Glorio

2 out of 5
Federico Vial 3 Santander Cantabria
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Cabarceno Natural ...
7.4/10 Good! (192 reviews)
Personal muy amable y excelente atención

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

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Hospedaje Magallanes

Hospedaje Magallanes

2 out of 5
Calle Magallanes, 22 Santander Cantabria
Stay at this pension in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and tour/ticket assistance. Popular attractions Menendez Pelayo Library and Museum and ...
Excellent location, very clean, friendly staff.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2021

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Cabo Mayor

Cabo Mayor

2 out of 5
C/ Cadiz 1, 2ª Planta Santander Cantabria
Book a stay at this business-friendly pension in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge). Popular ...
Zentrale Unterkunft zum Top Preis
Sehr zentral gelegen. Easy check in / out. Sehr sauber. Beste Matratze ever. Bar im Bahnhof top zum günstig und guten Frühstück.

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024

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Hotel Vejo

Hotel Vejo

3 out of 5
Avenida Cantabria, 83 Reinosa Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$75 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reinosa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Juliobriga Ruins ...
7.8/10 Good! (99 reviews)
Ideal for our travels. Good communication links.

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our Top Cantabria Apartment Hotels

Abba Comillas Apartments

Abba Comillas Apartments

3 out of 5
Urbanización Rovacias, s/n Comillas
$86 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$95 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Comillas. Enjoy free WiFi, a golf course, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Comillas Beach and Fuente de los ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (72 reviews)
The 3 bedroom apartment was tastefully decorated, clean and in a quiet, peaceful- neighborhood. . The check in and out was in the close by Hotel. Parking garage is under the building. Stores are walking distance.

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

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Apartamentos Alday

Apartamentos Alday

3.5 out of 5
Calle Gutiérrez Solana 39, Maliano Camargo
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$70 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Camargo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Cabarceno Natural Park and Ethnographic Museum of ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (81 reviews)
First car park looked can’t get in second, night time cold heating doesn’t work and not easy to find your room or apartment because not sign

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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Apartamentos Baolafuente

Apartamentos Baolafuente

3.5 out of 5
Barrio Baolafuente, s/n Rasines Cantabria
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Rasines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Cullalvera Cave ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Stunning location; high quality accommodation.

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

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Apartamentos Turisticos Suaces

Apartamentos Turisticos Suaces

2 out of 5
Playa De Ris S/n Noja Cantabria
Stay at this hotel in Noja. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Playa de Candado and Ris Beach are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (14 reviews)
Basic hotel in very good location
We booked this hotel mainly because al other hotels were booked already. This is the basic hotel and has all the necessary amendities to spend several days there. The location is very good - right next to the beach and surf school. There are several supermarkets in the walking distance. The hotel ...

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2015

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Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia

4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$80 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$89 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
The best hotel in Santander, excellent location and one of the best breakfast I saw in life!!

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

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Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar

4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$67 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$74 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (945 reviews)
Lovely Hotel in a very convenient position for the beach and Restaurants.

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

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Ibis Styles Santander

Ibis Styles Santander

3 out of 5
AVENIDA DE PARAYAS 2A Santander
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$78 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (399 reviews)
Good value

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

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Hotel Picos de Europa

Hotel Picos de Europa

2 out of 5
Arco Iris 2, Plaza Numancia Santander Cantabria
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$70 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Cabarceno Natural Park and Menendez Pelayo Library ...
9/10 Wonderful! (147 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

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Family Friendly Hotels in Cantabria

Casona Los Caballeros

Casona Los Caballeros

4 out of 5
Barrio Vispieres, s/n Santillana del Mar Cantabria
Stay at this hotel in Santillana del Mar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santillana del Mar Zoo and Caves of Altamira ...
We loved our stay here. The place was clean. quiet. safe and very welcoming. 5 mins drive from Santillana.

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2022

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Hotel Casona de Quintana

Hotel Casona de Quintana

4 out of 5
Calle Sitio del Castillo, 1 Soba Cantabria
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Soba. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Ason Waterfalls ...
Perfect country inn
Charming country inn with gracious helpful hosts. Jose and Nuria are wonderful hosts, providing stylishly decorated rooms and common areas, lots of good advice for enjoying the area and delicious dinners. We were sorry to leave their home and would highly recommend staying here. Just take Jose’s ...

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2018

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Aparthotel Playas de Liencres
Great for families

Aparthotel Playas de Liencres

3 out of 5
Urbanizacion Ria del Pas, s/n Pielagos Cantabria
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Pielagos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa de Mogro and ...

Families like: Kids pool, kids club, kitchen, playground

Just OK
When we arrived (girlfriend and 4 year old daughter), we were greeted by friendly staff which was great and at first glance the room/hotel was also great. There were a few let downs but we did not argue/complain as the cost was relatively cheap and we are generally easy going people. Im afraid the ...

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2017

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Dorma Sardinero

Dorma Sardinero

4 out of 5
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$67 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$74 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, 12 restaurants, and 4 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (604 reviews)
We loved our room. Would stay here again. The service was superb

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Which airlines fly to Cantabria?
With 12 airlines waiting to spirit you away to Cantabria, finding a suitable flight will be easy. Book a fare with one of these top international carriers that operate services to Santander Airport (SDR):

  • Ryanair - 35 flights to Cantabria per month
  • Vueling - 1 flights to Cantabria per month
  • Wizz Air - 1 flights to Cantabria per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Cantabria?
There's one main entrance point for this region — Santander Airport (SDR). Book your airfares for this popular gateway and explore all that Cantabria has to offer.
How much is a flight to Cantabria?
Prices for round-trip flights to Cantabria this last week fluctuated between $77 and $572. If you were flying one-way out of New York (JFK), you could have bagged tickets from as low as $279.
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How long is a flight to Cantabria?
Flights times can vary for lots of reasons, including the destination you depart from. If you're wondering whether you'll have enough time for a quick doze on your way to Cantabria, have a look at our list of top domestic routes and flight times:

  • Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas) to Santander Airport (SDR) - 1 hour and 10 minutes
  • Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) to Santander Airport (SDR) - 1 hour and 20 minutes
  • Valencia (VLC) to Santander Airport (SDR) - 1 hour and 20 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Cantabria?
Book in January, February or August for the lowest airfares to Cantabria. Once you've tracked down a bargain, buy it — cheap flights are known to pop up and then vanish in an instant.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Cantabria?
When it comes to cheap fares to Cantabria, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unbeatable flight deal is just clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Cantabria?
Based on Orbitz data from 2020, Monday is usually the best day of the week for cheap flights to Cantabria. Tuesday also has wallet-friendly airfares, while Saturday has the highest ticket prices. Even though flying out at the weekend can be more convenient, you'll have more money in your pocket to play with if you take off early in the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Cantabria?
According to Orbitz data, you'll want to fly out in August. This is generally an excellent month to land cheap flights to Cantabria. Bear in mind that the most expensive time to depart is in the month of June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
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What do I need for the flight to Cantabria?
A long-haul trip can seem daunting, but it's nothing a little preparation can't fix. We've made a list of our top suggestions to ensure your journey is as comfortable as possible:

  • You'll need to present photo identification such as a valid passport. To avoid confusion during check-in, make sure you book your flights under the same name as your official ID. It's smart to have electronic copies of important documents too, just in case!
  • Take a good book or a laptop filled with your favorite movies — it'll help to while away time during your journey to Cantabria. Or if you'd prefer to get some sleep, a comfy eye mask will shield you from those bright cabin lights.
  • Cabin temperatures can make you shiver. Bring a hoodie even if you're vacationing during the peak of Cantabria summer.

How many direct flights are there to Cantabria?
There are 31 direct flights each month to Cantabria. When it comes to airlines that will fly you there, you've got loads of choice. Ryanair, Iberia and Vueling are among the most popular. Binter Canarias, Volotea and Wizz Air are some other respected carriers that provide nonstop services.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Cantabria?
Experienced travelers have a talent for finding first or business-class airfares to Cantabria without the eye-watering price tag. Take a leaf out of their book with these useful hints:

  • Flexibility is essential. By being open to a range of travel dates, you'll have a better chance of landing a great deal on first or business-class airfares.
  • Search for a low-cost carrier that offers seats in business class. They often come with more space and a glass of bubbly — and a nicer price.
  • Make a bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a rewards program.

How to get around in Cantabria?
From the roadway to the railway, there are so many ways to tour this unique area. If you'd like to start your adventure in Santander like many visitors, make the most of the city's great public transportation. Valdecilla Station will connect you to most places of interest around the city. Palacio de la Magdalena is just one of them. When you want to get out and see more of Cantabria, grab a car rental. Enterprise can be found close to the town center and will help get you on your way.
What is the best time to go to Cantabria?
If you want to soak up the vibe of Cantabria in the busy season, May, June and July are the top months to visit. June 20 heralds the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere and is a fantastic time to travel if you're hooked on the great outdoors. At this time of the year, average daily temperatures typically range from 60 ºF to 70 ºF.
Travel tips for Cantabria

  • The possibilities for fun in Cantabria are almost endless — and Sagrada Familia is just one place you'll find it. Organize a car rental, figure out how to reach this awesome attraction and then get on the road!
  • If you enjoy the excitement and buzz of major cities, kick off your adventure in Santander. This lively destination is the first port of call for many visitors to the area.

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