Travelling from Tampa to Porto Airport (OPO): What you need to know
Porto is five hours ahead of Tampa. Porto Airport is located in Porto, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tampa to OPO, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Getting on a plane during a peak time like March? Popular periods (like Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is around 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tampa to Porto Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Tampa International Airport:
Of the departures from Tampa International Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
PIE is about 32 kilometres from central Tampa. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport the day before your Tampa to OPO flight:
77% of flights taking off from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
PIE is located at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Porto Airport (OPO)
Consider staying in a hotel near OPO if you're catching a late flight from Tampa to Porto Airport. Check in to one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
For the best deal, book your ride around three weeks ahead of your Tampa to Porto Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Porto. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Porto Airport (OPO)
Right now, R 5,325 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Porto Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,793. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tampa to OPO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Tampa to Porto Airport (OPO). August is the busiest month to travel to Porto. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in December.
Before locking in your Tampa to OPO plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Tampa to Porto Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Porto
Start your Porto trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tampa to Porto Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Porto should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions you won't want to miss include Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've seen Porto. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Pasteis de Belém, belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.
