Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Porto Airport to Bristol Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Porto and Bristol are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Take your pick of five weekly Porto Airport to Bristol Airport flights. The 08:40 departure with easyJet is the earliest you can take. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 22:15.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your OPO to BRS flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Porto Airport to Bristol Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Bristol — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.
With a reliable 82.86% of services landing on schedule, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating OPO to BRS flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Porto Airport to Bristol Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between OPO and BRS include:
Dublin Airport
Nantes Airport
Bordeaux Airport
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
Of all flights departing from Porto Airport, 75% touch down on time at their destination.
Porto Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Porto. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near OPO. Whether you have an early flight from Porto Airport to Bristol Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bristol Airport (BRS)
Consider staying in a hotel near BRS if you have a late Porto Airport to Bristol Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Bristol Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Drivalia and experience more of Bristol and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Bristol Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Bristol Airport (BRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Porto Airport to Bristol Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Bristol based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Porto Airport to Bristol Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bristol, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OPO to BRS in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Bristol, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey around 177 kilometres east to London to tick off its leading attractions. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another major destination in the United Kingdom, consider Manchester, about 225 kilometres north of Bristol. Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry are among the biggest draws.