Travelling from Menara Airport (RAK) to Santander Airport (SDR): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Menara Airport to Santander Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Marrakech and Santander share the same timezone, UTC+1.
To ensure you get on your RAK to SDR flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as March? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Santander (and then exploring more of Spain!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Menara Airport to Santander Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating RAK to SDR flights, with 70.59% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Menara Airport to Santander Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between RAK and SDR:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Seville Airport
Beauvais-Tille Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Santander Airport (SDR)
ج.م. 1,085 is the lowest price for a one-way Menara Airport to Santander Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 3,743. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from RAK to SDR, reserve your trip seven months before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Menara Airport to Santander Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from RAK to SDR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Menara Airport to Santander Airport.
Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Menara Airport, 73.36% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Marrakech to Menara Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near RAK? If you've booked an early flight from Menara Airport to Santander Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Santander Airport (SDR)
Consider staying in a hotel near SDR if you have a late Menara Airport to Santander Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Santander Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Click and Rent, Goldcar or OK Mobility and discover more of Santander and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Santander Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Santander Airport (SDR) to central Santander
From Santander Airport, Santander is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Santander Airport (SDR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Menara Airport to Santander Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Santander. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Menara Airport to Santander Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santander, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 24ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RAK to SDR in February. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Santander has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres south-east of Santander, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Santander, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
