Flying from New York to Porto Airport (OPO): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Porto Airport (OPO) begins with finding the best airport to begin your travels from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main departure points in New York.
Porto is four hours ahead of New York. Porto Airport is located in Porto, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from New York to OPO, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more 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 early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from New York to OPO with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between JFK and OPO include:
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from New York to Porto Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
Of the flights that depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on time at their destination.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can book a direct New York to Porto Airport (OPO) flight ticket out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Work out whether leaving from EWR works best for your plans.
Catch your direct flight from New York to OPO with TAP Portugal. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of EWR.
TAP Portugal has the largest share of bookings on the EWR to OPO route.
If you're looking for a carrier that's reliably punctual, book with TAP Portugal. It boasts an on-time performance of 86.89% for flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Porto Airport.
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from New York to Porto Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and OPO:
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to OPO flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73.3%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Searching for a flight ticket from New York to Porto Airport (OPO) with a stop or two can give you a bigger choice of departure times on top of cheaper fares. When departing from LaGuardia Airport (LGA), here are a few places you can make a pit stop at on your way to OPO:
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The journey to LGA from central New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early New York to Porto Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with time to spare:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving when they should, LGA is a reliable starting point for any journey.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Porto Airport (OPO)
Have a late flight from New York to Porto Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near OPO and turn out the lights sooner:
Grab a Porto Airport rental car and discover Porto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Drive & Go are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your New York to Porto Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport to the centre of Porto is about 11 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Porto Airport (OPO)
Rs49,588 is the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Porto Airport. A return flight starts from Rs107,412. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Book four months before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from New York to OPO.
September is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a New York to Porto Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available on flight tickets from New York to OPO.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from New York to Porto Airport.
The best time to fly from New York to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from New York to Porto Airport (OPO). August is the busiest month to travel to Porto. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in February.
When booking your New York to OPO flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
January has temperatures of between 3ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from New York to Porto Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Porto
Start your Porto trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Porto Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello are must-visits when exploring Porto.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Portugal you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometres south of Porto, a visit to Lisbon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading 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. No visit is complete without checking out Roman Villa, Park Fonte das Avencas and Park Fantasia.
