Traveling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santander Airport (SDR): what you need to know
The timezone in Santander is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Cork.
Your ORK to SDR flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cork Airport to Santander Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ORK and SDR:
Manchester Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santander Airport (SDR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cork Airport to Santander Airport flight is $49. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $133. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ORK to SDR, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Cork Airport to Santander Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ORK to SDR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)
70.51% of flights leaving from Cork Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Cork Airport is around 5 miles from central Cork. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near ORK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cork Airport to Santander Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Santander Airport (SDR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cork Airport to Santander Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SDR instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Santander Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Click and Rent, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santander and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Santander Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Santander Airport (SDR) to central Santander
From Santander Airport, Santander is approximately 4 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the center by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Santander Airport (SDR)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Santander in April.
The warmest month in Santander is August, with the temperature ranging between 61ºF and 75ºF. Book your flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from ORK to SDR in February if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 41ºF and 57ºF on average.
Explore more of Spain
Santander has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. Around 200 miles south-east of Santander, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 200 miles south-west of Santander. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are highlights.