Flying from Brussels to Porto Airport (OPO): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll catch your flight from Brussels to Porto Airport (OPO). Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the main airports in Brussels.
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Brussels to Porto Airport flight.
Porto is one hour behind Brussels. Porto Airport is located in Porto, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
The busiest route is from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Porto Airport (OPO), with 16 direct weekly services. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from BRU to OPO is the 10:20am Ryanair option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 8:55pm with Ryanair.
To ensure you catch your flight from Brussels to OPO, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Reach your destination without the detour from Brussels Airport (BRU). Direct flights from Brussels to Porto Airport (OPO) are available from here.
When departing from BRU, you can catch a direct flight from Brussels to Porto Airport with Brussels Airlines.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between BRU and OPO is Brussels Airlines.
The top on-time carrier on this route is Ryanair. Its services land without delay 79.55% of the time.
BRU is about 13 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
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Of the flights that depart from Brussels Airport, 75% land on time at their destination.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
You can book a direct Brussels to Porto Airport (OPO) plane ticket with departures from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). Decide if leaving from CRL is a better fit for your trip.
Catch your direct flight from Brussels to OPO with Ryanair. This is one of the main airlines that operates this route out of CRL.
Ryanair has the largest share of bookings on the CRL to OPO route.
With 76.42% of its services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the top on-time carrier flying between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Porto Airport.
CRL is around 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
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78% of all departures from Brussels South Charleroi Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Porto Airport (OPO)
Have a late flight from Brussels to Porto Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near OPO and be in snooze mode sooner:
For the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Brussels to Porto Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Porto. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Porto Airport (OPO)
Currently, ر.ق. 101 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Porto Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 226. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Brussels to OPO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Brussels to Porto Airport (OPO). Plan your visit to Porto in December for a more laid-back experience.
Lock in a Brussels to OPO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Porto to range from 14ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Porto Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC and 14ºC.
More about Porto
Start your Porto trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Porto Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are loads of things to do in Porto when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Ribeira District followed by Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Portugal waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres south of Porto, a trip to Lisbon will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Pasteis de Belém, belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém.
Amadora is another favourite destination in Portugal and is around 274 kilometres south of Porto. No journey is complete without experiencing Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.
