Flying from Paris to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Organising your flight from Paris to Porto Airport (OPO) begins with finding the best airport to kick off your trip. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main departure points in Paris.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 17 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Paris to Porto Airport.
Porto is 1 hour behind Paris. Porto Airport is located in Porto, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
With 211 direct flights a week between the two airports, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Porto Airport (OPO) is the busiest route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from CDG to OPO is with Ryanair at 22:40.
To ensure you get on your flight from Paris to OPO, 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.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Get to your destination in one go from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Direct flights from Paris to Porto Airport (OPO) are available from here.
Book your direct flight from Paris to Porto Airport with easyJet. This top airline offers services from CDG.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Paris to OPO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The distance from central Paris to CDG is about 27 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Paris to Porto Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Looking to fly out of Paris Orly Airport (ORY)? You can reserve a direct flight from Paris to Porto Airport (OPO) out of this popular hub.
Popular airlines that operate direct flights from Paris to OPO departing from ORY include:
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Paris to Porto Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Paris Orly Airport and OPO:
Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
You can reach ORY from the centre of Paris in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 57 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Paris to OPO, take it easy in one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport:
About Porto Airport (OPO)
Reserve a hotel near OPO if you have a late flight from Paris to Porto Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Porto. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
It'll take around 49 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Porto Airport (OPO)
For a one-way ticket from Paris to Porto Airport, R 518 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just R 911. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change based on availability.
Book 8 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Paris to OPO.
To get the lowest price on your tickets from Paris to Porto Airport, book your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' function to browse the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Paris to Porto Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Porto in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Paris to OPO in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flights from Paris to Porto Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Porto
After locking in your flight from Paris to Porto Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Porto:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are major attractions which should feature on any good Porto itinerary.
Complete your Porto trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Porto and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Paris to Porto Airport.