Flying from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
Porto's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Porto one hour behind Strasbourg.
To ensure you get on your SXB to OPO flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Flying into Porto (and then seeing more of Portugal!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering SXB to OPO flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SXB and OPO:
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Currently, R 521 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,043. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SXB to OPO.
The cheapest month for flights from Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SXB to OPO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport.
Handy information about Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Strasbourg Airport, data shows 67.13% of flights complete their journey on time.
Strasbourg Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Strasbourg. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near SXB? If you've booked an early flight from Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Porto Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and explore beyond Porto's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Porto Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport to central Porto has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When travelling on 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 Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Porto in January.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Strasbourg Airport to Porto Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SXB to OPO in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, a visit to Lisbon will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
If you're ready to explore another side of Portugal, head for Amadora, about 274 kilometres south of Porto. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are highlights.