Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is seven hours behind Porto, where Porto Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to catch your OPO to Phoenix flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from OPO to Phoenix with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
OPO is about 7 miles from central Porto. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to OPO? If you're boarding an early flight from Porto Airport to Phoenix, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
74.49% of flights taking off from Porto Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Phoenix
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Porto Airport to Phoenix flight is £280. The cheapest price for a return flight is £509. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from OPO to Phoenix, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Porto Airport to Phoenix across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from OPO to Phoenix.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 20 miles from central Phoenix. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 55 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near SCF if you're coming in on a late flight from Porto Airport to Phoenix. Select one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Once your flight from Porto Airport to Phoenix has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 5 miles from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
The trip will take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to PHX. Settle in and get cosy after your OPO to Phoenix flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at PHX can land you a better rate.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Porto Airport to Phoenix has landed. Central Phoenix is about 35 miles from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to get to by car.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by choosing a hotel near AZA after your OPO to Phoenix flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Take the guesswork out of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget will get you on the road.
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Porto Airport to Phoenix is a good time to secure your vehicle from AZA. You're more likely to get a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport can be found at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Visit Phoenix during the high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Porto Airport to Phoenix during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your Porto Airport to Phoenix plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OPO to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Phoenix
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Phoenix right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Porto Airport to Phoenix:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are highlights which should be on any good Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Phoenix, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel about 300 miles west to San Diego to check off its top attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in United States, consider Las Vegas, roughly 260 miles north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are among the biggest draws.