Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Dubai: what you need to know
Porto Airport is located in Porto. Following the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is four hours ahead of Porto.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your OPO to Dubai flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from OPO to Dubai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The journey from central Porto to OPO takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near OPO. Whether you have an early flight from Porto Airport to Dubai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Of the departures from Porto Airport, 74.49% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Dubai
The best price we've seen for a one-way Porto Airport to Dubai flight is Rs48,047. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs106,104. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from OPO to Dubai, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Porto Airport to Dubai throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Porto Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire to explore Dubai and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from OPO to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Porto Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
After stepping off your OPO to Dubai flight, settle in at a hotel close to DWC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make collecting a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Porto Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit Dubai in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Porto Airport to Dubai flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OPO to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Porto Airport to Dubai:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are major attractions which should be on any good Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Khawr Fakkān, roughly 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are key reasons to visit.