Flying from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Around 3 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport.
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Nuremberg.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your NUE to OPO flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Flying into Porto (and then seeing more of Portugal!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport.
Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between NUE and OPO:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Right now, R 555 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,858. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from NUE to OPO, book your journey seven months ahead of your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport.
Handy information about Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
70.86% of flights that leave from Nuremberg Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Nuremberg Airport from central Nuremberg, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 2 hours.
Booked an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to NUE:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
Reserve a hotel near OPO if you're taking a late Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Porto Airport rental car and explore Porto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Drive & Go are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Porto Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, Porto is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Porto in January.
When reserving your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Porto Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NUE to OPO in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Porto. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, about 274 kilometres south of Porto. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are among its highlights.