Flights Edinburgh → Santander
EDI → SDR
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Santander?
The flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Santander (SDR) takes 2h 5m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Edinburgh to Santander, using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The destination airport in Santander opened in 1953 and currently handles around 1,102,439 passengers annually.
The Edinburgh (EDI) → Santander (SDR) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Santander the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Santander: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Santander (SDR) heads south for about 1,393 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 5m.
Departures from Edinburgh on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of EDI-SDR flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Santander it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating EDI-SDR
Airports
Frequently asked questions about EDI-SDR
The flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Santander (SDR) takes 2h 5m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Santander, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Edinburgh-Santander route is about 1,393 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
