Flying from Porto Santo Airport (PXO) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport.
Porto Santo and Porto are in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
To ensure you get on your PXO to OPO flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
EasyJet has direct flights from Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Porto — and maybe even more of Portugal if time allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Santo Airport (PXO) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Right now, R 495 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 990. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from PXO to OPO.
The cheapest month for flights from Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Porto Santo Airport (PXO)
Porto Santo Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 89.6% of flights that depart PXO reach their destination without delay.
Porto Santo Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Porto Santo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PXO? If you're boarding an early flight from Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Porto Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and explore beyond Porto's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Porto Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, Porto is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Porto in January.
Before locking in your flight from Porto Santo Airport to Porto Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PXO to OPO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Porto, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Journey about 274 kilometres south to Lisbon to tick off its popular sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.