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Connecting route · United Arab Emirates → Spain

Flights from Dubai to Santander

There are no direct flights from Dubai to Santander. The easiest way is one stop via Bucharest or Madrid, about 9h 44m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 44m
DXBSDROTP

Dubai to Santander at a glance

Fastest journey9h 44mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bucharest or Madrid

Best ways to fly from Dubai to Santander

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
DXB Bucharest (OTP) SDR
Leg 1: flydubai, Wizz Air · Leg 2: Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~9h 44m
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DXB Madrid (MAD) SDR
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Iberia, Air Nostrum
Self-transfer likely ~10h 59m
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DXB Tirana (TIA) SDR
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: Wizz Air
Self-transfer likely ~10h 35m
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DXB Bologna (BLQ) SDR
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~10h 37m
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DXB Sofia (SOF) SDR
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: Wizz Air
Self-transfer likely ~10h 37m
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DXB Barcelona (BCN) SDR
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Vueling
Self-transfer likely ~10h 38m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,662 km3,516 miles
Journey time
9h 44mestimate
Time difference
-3hSantander vs Dubai
Currency in Santander
EUR
Airports
DXB, DWC → SDR

Flights from Dubai to Santander: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Santander?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bucharest, Madrid and Tirana. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Santander?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,662 km.
Where do you change planes between Dubai and Santander?
The best connecting points are Bucharest (OTP), Madrid (MAD), Tirana (TIA) and Bologna (BLQ). flydubai flies both legs via Bucharest, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dubai and Santander?
Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Santander: Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR).
What is the time difference between Dubai and Santander?
Santander is 3 hours behind Dubai.

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