Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
The timezone in Varna is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Porto.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your OPO to VAR flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Porto Airport to Varna Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between OPO and VAR:
Vienna International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Varna Airport (VAR)
Rs21,787 is the lowest price for a one-way Porto Airport to Varna Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs49,134. These fares may change based on availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from OPO to VAR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Porto Airport to Varna Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from OPO to VAR.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Porto Airport to Varna Airport.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Porto Airport, 74.49% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Porto Airport from central Porto, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near OPO? If you've booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Varna Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Porto Airport to Varna Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VAR instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Varna Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car or Goldcar and chase adventure across Varna and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Varna Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
Varna Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Varna. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Porto Airport to Varna Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Varna in April.
Book your flight from Porto Airport to Varna Airport for August if you'd like to visit Varna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 31ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OPO to VAR in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of Bulgaria
You've visited Varna, now it's time to explore more of Bulgaria. Travel about 386 kilometres west to Sofia to tick off its top sights. From National Palace of Culture to Boyana Church and City Garden, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Varna, Plovdiv is another favourite stop in Bulgaria. No visit is complete without checking out Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe.