Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
A direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport takes an average of 1 hour 40 minutes. The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which makes it 1 hour behind Alicante.
There are 7 flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport weekly. Choose the 10:55 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to make the most of your day before heading off, the latest flight from ALC to OPO is at 22:20.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the ALC - OPO route are:
Menorca Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Portugal, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ALC to OPO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Porto Airport (OPO)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport is ج.م. 796. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 1,697. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from ALC to OPO by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The journey from central Alicante to Alicante-Elche Airport takes around 47 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a handy hotel near ALC? If you're boarding an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Porto. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes roughly 49 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Porto. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with temperatures ranging between 14 ºC and 32 ºC. Book your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Porto Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap flight tickets from ALC to OPO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3 ºC and 14 ºC on average.
More about Porto
As soon as you've locked in your flights from ALC to OPO, you'll want to find a place to stay in Porto. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are popular attractions which should be on any good Porto itinerary.
Complete your Porto trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Porto Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Porto.
