Travelling from Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Limoges.
To ensure you get on your LIG to OPO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LIG and OPO:
Stansted Airport
Bristol Airport
Menara Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Porto Airport (OPO)
R 867 is currently the best price for a one-way Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 2,069. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from LIG to OPO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bellegarde Airport (LIG)
56.86% of flights that leave from Bellegarde Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Bellegarde Airport from central Limoges, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LIG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
Reserve a hotel close to OPO if you're on a late Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Porto Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and find adventure across Porto and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Porto Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Porto. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Porto in January.
When booking your flight from Bellegarde Airport to Porto Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIG to OPO in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Portugal waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, a visit to Lisbon will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.