Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport.
Manchester and Porto are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are seven Manchester Airport to Porto Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, go for the 06:15 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 18:50 with Ryanair.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MAN to OPO flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Porto (and then other destinations in Portugal) is a breeze. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers MAN to OPO flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAN and OPO:
Bordeaux Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Right now, £24 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Porto Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £60. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book five months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAN to OPO.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
59.39% of flights departing from Manchester Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Manchester Airport is about 11 miles from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Porto Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Porto Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go to explore Porto and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Porto Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is approximately 10 miles from the centre of Porto. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Porto based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport for August if you'd like to visit Porto during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to OPO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Porto. Around 170 miles away to the south, its top attractions include Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Amadora is another favourite destination in Portugal and is around 170 miles south of Porto. No journey is complete without visiting Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
