Travelling from Johannesburg to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Johannesburg's main base, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Johannesburg to Porto Airport (OPO).
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is 2 hours behind Johannesburg. Porto Airport is located in Porto.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Johannesburg to OPO.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Johannesburg to OPO. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Take a pause at one of these airports:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
From the centre of Johannesburg, JNB is around 29 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Planning to catch an early flight from Johannesburg to Porto Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to O.R. Tambo International Airport:
About Porto Airport (OPO)
Consider staying in a hotel near OPO if you're taking a late flight from Johannesburg to Porto Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Porto. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Porto Airport (OPO)
For a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Porto Airport, R 6,861 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from R 8,149. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to get cheap tickets from Johannesburg to OPO. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have more options for departure times and dates.
Finding cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Porto Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to OPO every day.
Customise your journey by applying filters. Adjust the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Johannesburg to Porto Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Johannesburg to Porto Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Porto. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Johannesburg to OPO, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Porto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 3ºC and 14ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Johannesburg to Porto Airport.
More about Porto
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Porto right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Johannesburg to Porto Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are leading attractions which should feature on any good Porto itinerary.
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