Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Bern Airport (BRN): what you need to know
The timezone in Bern is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Porto.
To ensure you get on your OPO to BRN flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Porto Airport to Bern Airport. Many travellers pass through Palma de Mallorca Airport when flying between OPO and BRN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Bern Airport (BRN)
Currently, R 3,549 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Porto Airport to Bern Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,533. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from OPO to BRN. 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 Porto Airport to Bern Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from OPO to BRN is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Porto Airport to Bern Airport.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
74.49% of flights taking off from Porto Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Porto to Porto Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Porto Airport to Bern Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to OPO:
Arriving at Bern Airport (BRN)
Consider staying in a hotel near BRN if you're taking a late Porto Airport to Bern Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Bern Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Hertz or Europcar to explore Bern and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bern Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Bern Airport (BRN) to central Bern
Bern Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Bern. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Bern Airport (BRN)
The quietest month for a flight from Porto Airport to Bern Airport is April, while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Bern based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Porto Airport to Bern Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bern, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from OPO to BRN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be explored after you've seen Bern. Around 97 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Switzerland, head for Basel, about 72 kilometres north of Bern. Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises are key reasons to visit.
