Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Laleu Airport (LRH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Porto Airport to Laleu Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
The timezone in La Rochelle is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Porto.
Leave enough time to make your OPO to LRH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Porto Airport to Laleu Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in La Rochelle — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Ryanair tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for OPO to LRH flights, with 82.35% of services landing as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Porto Airport to Laleu Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between OPO and LRH:
Geneve Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Laleu Airport (LRH)
Rs5,550 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Porto Airport to Laleu Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs12,406. These fares may change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from OPO to LRH by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Porto Airport to Laleu Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from OPO to LRH.
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Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
Of all flights leaving Porto Airport, 74.49% land on time at their destination.
To reach Porto Airport from central Porto, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near OPO? If you've booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Laleu Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Laleu Airport (LRH)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Porto Airport to Laleu Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LRH instead:
Grab a Laleu Airport rental car and explore La Rochelle and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Hertz and Avis are top outlets you can book with here.
Book your ride from Laleu Airport several weeks before your trip to get the lowest price. If you're going away during peak season, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Laleu Airport (LRH) to central La Rochelle
From Laleu Airport, La Rochelle is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Laleu Airport (LRH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Porto Airport to Laleu Airport. August is the most popular month to head to La Rochelle. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in La Rochelle is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Porto Airport to Laleu Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OPO to LRH in February. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of La Rochelle. Around 402 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 467 kilometres east of La Rochelle, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.