Travelling from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Porto's timezone is UTC+0, making Porto one hour behind Brindisi.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BDS to OPO flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Porto Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BDS and OPO:
Pisa International Airport
Geneve Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Rs15,100 is the best price for a one-way Brindisi - Salento Airport to Porto Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs37,590. These prices can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from BDS to OPO, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS)
77.32% of flights departing from Brindisi - Salento Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Brindisi - Salento Airport from central Brindisi, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near BDS:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Brindisi - Salento Airport to Porto Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Pick up a Porto Airport rental car and explore Porto and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Drive & Go are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Porto Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport to the centre of Porto has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Porto Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Porto. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Porto Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BDS to OPO around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Portugal waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, a visit to Lisbon will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Start your sightseeing at Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.