Flying from Bucharest to Porto Airport (OPO): What you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Porto Airport (OPO) taking off from here.
Porto is two hours behind Bucharest. Porto Airport is located in Porto, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bucharest to OPO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to OPO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
OTP is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Porto Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of all flights leaving Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% touch down on time at their destination.
About Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bucharest to Porto Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Porto Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go to explore Porto and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Porto Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport to the centre of Porto is around 11 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Porto Airport (OPO)
At the moment, Rs11,053 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Porto Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs23,041. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bucharest to OPO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Bucharest to Porto Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Porto Airport (OPO)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Porto. August is when most people book flights from Bucharest to Porto Airport (OPO), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Book a Bucharest to OPO flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Porto to range from 14ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Porto Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 14ºC.
More about Porto
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Porto Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Porto:
Your visit to Porto should come with a side of sightseeing. Leading attractions you can't miss include Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Portugal you should also see. About 290 kilometres south of Porto, a trip to Lisbon will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like belém, Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Roman Villa, Park Fonte das Avencas and Park Fantasia.