Statistics on Manchester-Santander flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Santander (from: Manchester)
The average price to go to Santander from Manchester airport is $ 165 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 89 (in november) and $ 220 (in may), which is a saving of $ 76 or a surplus of $ 55 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $53 to $106 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a thursday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Santander before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Santander plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 50585 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Santander from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 89, saving $ 76 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 165). Conversely, may will be the most expensive ($ 220).
Flight Manchester-Santander: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 50 | $ 92 | good price |
| February | $ 92 | $ 167 | fair price |
| March | $ 102 | $ 175 | high price |
| April | $ 153 | $ 211 | high price |
| May | $ 125 | $ 220 the most expensive | very high price |
| June | $ 115 | $ 185 | high price |
| July | $ 122 | $ 191 | high price |
| August | $ 137 | $ 218 | high price |
| September | $ 80 | $ 149 | fair price |
| October | $ 74 | $ 143 | fair price |
| November | $ 52 | $ 89 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 80 | $ 135 | good price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Santander
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Manchester to Santander range from $0 to $475. 19% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $0 to $53), 2% at the maximum price (from $422 to $475). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $53 to $106 (24% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Santander flight
There are 5 companies that serve Manchester from Santander airport: Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, EasyJet, Iberia and Jet2.
Data analysis:
Of the 50585 flights analyzed in previous years, Ryanair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (69% of the time) on the Manchester->Santander route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Manchester-Santander flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 178 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Manchester-Santander flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $47. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $93.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Santander to Manchester departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $44. Conversely, departing from Santander on a friday may cost you an additional $85.
Top prices Manchester-Santander
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Santander | 11-12 to 18-12-2024 | $ 143 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 08-01 to 12-01-2025 | $ 134 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 15-01 to 21-01-2025 | $ 143 | layover flight with Vueling Airlines |
| Manchester → Santander | 27-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 137 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 01-02 to 09-02-2025 | $ 141 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 05-02 to 19-02-2025 | $ 142 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 04-05 to 15-05-2025 | $ 149 | direct flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 08-05 to 15-05-2025 | $ 147 | direct flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 11-05 to 22-05-2025 | $ 149 | direct flight with Ryanair |
| Manchester → Santander | 10-07 to 24-07-2025 | $ 135 | direct flight with Ryanair |
When to book your flight Manchester - Santander to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Santander flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Santander, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 123 $, which is a saving of 42 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (131 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Manchester to Santander flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 68 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 71), 3 to 4 months ($ 82) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 111 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 166), 3 to 4 months ($ 131) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 129 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 163), 4 to 5 months ($ 148), 5 to 6 months ($ 161), 6 to 7 months ($ 146) |
| April | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 173 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 174), 3 to 4 months ($ 208), 4 to 5 months ($ 185) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 125 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 150), 5 to 6 months ($ 216), 6 to 7 months ($ 208) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 108 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 148), 2 to 3 months ($ 145) |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 135 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 175), 1 to 2 months ($ 137), 3 to 4 months ($ 168) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 165 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 211), 1 to 2 months ($ 175), 3 to 4 months ($ 170), 4 to 5 months ($ 206) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 88 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 96), 2 to 3 months ($ 126) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 87 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 123), 2 to 3 months ($ 114) |
| November | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 80 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 85), 3 to 4 months ($ 82) |
| December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 106 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 114), 4 to 5 months ($ 128) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Santander are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $4. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $9 more.
Manchester to Santander: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 215 $215 to $215 | very high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 225 $139 to $482 | very high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 167 $134 to $220 | very high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 204 $141 to $289 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 224 $189 to $259 | very high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 335 $170 to $697 | very high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 303 $147 to $726 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 266 $144 to $547 | very high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 318 $135 to $600 | very high price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 313 $237 to $494 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 214 $188 to $278 | very high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 202 $164 to $218 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, no month is currently cheaper. We therefore advise you to wait for prices to drop before booking your flight to Santander.