Flying from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Johannesburg.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your JNB to OPO flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Porto Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between JNB and OPO include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Munich Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to Porto Airport (OPO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Porto Airport flight is R 5,933. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 10,768. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JNB to OPO if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Porto Airport.
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Handy information about Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)
75% of flights departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Johannesburg to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near JNB:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
If you're landing on a late Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Porto Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near OPO:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Porto Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and venture far and wide through Porto and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Porto Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, Porto is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
The quietest month for a flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Porto Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Porto based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Porto Airport for August if you want to explore Porto during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JNB to OPO in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Porto. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Pasteis de Belém, belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Amadora is another must-experience destination in Portugal and is around 274 kilometres south of Porto. No trip is complete without dropping by Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.