Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Porto is one hour behind Bologna and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Your BLQ 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.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Porto (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates BLQ to OPO flights, with 78.26% of its services arriving on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BLQ and OPO:
Ibiza Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Rs11,293 is the lowest price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs22,586. These prices can change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from BLQ to OPO by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BLQ to OPO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
When it comes to Guglielmo Marconi Airport's on-time performance, 74.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near BLQ:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Porto Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and experience the lesser-explored corners of Porto and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Porto Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Porto. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Porto. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Porto Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLQ to OPO in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Porto. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Amadora is another well-known destination in Portugal and is around 274 kilometres south of Porto. No trip is complete without experiencing Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.