Flying from Dubai to Porto Airport (OPO): What you need to know
Porto Airport is located in Porto. The city is in the UTC+0 timezone and is four hours behind Dubai.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Dubai to OPO. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to OPO departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Dubai International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Porto Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Dubai International Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Add another location to your travels or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Dubai to Porto Airport, check out these options when taking off from Al Maktoum International Airport:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to OPO flight:
71% of flights departing Al Maktoum International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Porto Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Dubai to Porto Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Porto. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Porto Airport (OPO)
Rs71,799 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Porto Airport. Return flights start at Rs135,105. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dubai to OPO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Dubai to Porto Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Dubai to Porto Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Dubai to Porto Airport (OPO). August is when most people visit Porto. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in December.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Dubai to OPO plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has temperatures of between 3ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Porto Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Porto
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Porto Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Porto:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello are major attractions which should be on every Porto itinerary.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Porto, now it's time to discover other parts of Portugal. Journey around 290 kilometres south to Lisbon to check off its must-visit sights. From Pasteis de Belém to belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Amadora is another favourite destination in Portugal and is around 274 kilometres south of Porto. No journey is complete without visiting Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.
