Traveling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to break up your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. The top stopovers on the HEL - OPO route are:
Brussels Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Geneve Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before booking your cheap ticket from HEL to OPO, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Porto Airport (OPO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport is C$136. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$269. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from HEL to OPO, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Use filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Traveling from central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport takes approximately 44 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near HEL? If you've booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
Book a hotel near OPO if you're taking a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, Porto is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting to the center on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Porto in February.
When booking your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Porto Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Porto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HEL to OPO in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Porto
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Porto right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from HEL to OPO:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are essential stops on your Porto itinerary.
Complete your Porto trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Porto Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Porto vacation.