Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Porto and Edinburgh share the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Your OPO to EDI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Edinburgh (and then exploring more of United Kingdom!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers OPO to EDI flights is Ryanair. Its services land as scheduled 70.59% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between OPO and EDI:
Stansted Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Currently, ر.ق. 160 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 388. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from OPO to EDI, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Picking up cheap flights from OPO to EDI is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
When it comes to Porto Airport's on-time performance, 74.49% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Porto to Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near OPO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're arriving on a late Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near EDI:
Grab an Edinburgh Airport rental car and explore Edinburgh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Porto Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to visit Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 20ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from OPO to EDI sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to tick off its leading attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Glasgow is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without experiencing Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.