Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport is 3 hours.
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Munich.
Choose from 18 weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport flights. The 08:20 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available. Lufthansa operates the latest service of the day at 21:35.
Your MUC to OPO flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Porto — and maybe even more of Portugal if time allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Lufthansa.
The most punctual carrier operating MUC to OPO flights is Lufthansa. Its services arrive as planned 77.91% of the time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MUC and OPO:
Zurich Airport
Geneve Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Currently, R 1,660 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,240. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from MUC to OPO by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MUC to OPO.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of the flights that depart from Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MUC? If you're catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Porto Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and chase adventure across Porto and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Porto Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport to the centre of Porto has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Porto. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Porto Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Porto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MUC to OPO in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Porto, now it's time to explore other parts of Portugal. Travel around 274 kilometres south to Lisbon to check off its leading sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in Portugal, consider Amadora, roughly 274 kilometres south of Porto. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are the start of reasons to visit.
