Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport (OPO): What you need to know
Porto is eight hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Porto Airport is located in Porto, which runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Kuala Lumpur to OPO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Whether you'd like to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Airport (IST) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to OPO.
Travelling from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 56 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 59% arrive on time at their destination.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Kuala Lumpur to OPO flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 68%.
About Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Grab a Porto Airport rental car and explore Porto and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Drive & Go are popular outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, central Porto is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport (OPO)
Currently, R 5,833 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,656. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to OPO. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Kuala Lumpur to OPO.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport.
The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport (OPO). Visit Porto in January for a quieter experience.
When booking your Kuala Lumpur to OPO plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Porto
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Porto right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Porto Airport:
Ribeira District and Rio Douro are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Porto itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Livraria Lello.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Portugal just waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres south of Porto, a visit to Lisbon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Pasteis de Belém, belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, roughly 274 kilometres south of Porto. Around Lisbon, Roman Villa and Park Fonte das Avencas are highlights.