Travelling from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Porto is one hour behind Leipzig and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LEJ to OPO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport. These are the top stopovers between LEJ and OPO:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Porto Airport (OPO)
ر.ق. 419 is currently the best price for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport flight. Return flights start from ر.ق. 833. These prices can change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LEJ to OPO, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
When it comes to Leipzig/Halle Airport's on-time performance, 77.68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Leipzig to Leipzig/Halle Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to LEJ? If you've booked an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
Consider staying in a hotel near OPO if you're catching a late Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Porto Airport rental car and discover Porto and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Drive & Go are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Porto Airport around three weeks ahead.
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 of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
The quietest month for a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Porto based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Porto Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LEJ to OPO around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Porto, now it's time to explore more of Portugal. Travel around 274 kilometres south to Lisbon to check off its top sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Amadora is another sought-after destination in Portugal and is around 274 kilometres south of Porto. No trip is complete without a visit to Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
