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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
42%Trains in Porto are 42% cheaper than in London.
London£2.90
Porto£1.67
MealMid-priced restaurant
58%A meal in Porto is 58% cheaper than a meal in London.
London£20.00
Porto£8.34
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
35%A taxi fare in Porto is 35% cheaper than in London.
London£4.50
Porto£2.92
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
55%Coffee in Porto is 55% cheaper than in London.
London£3.75
Porto£1.68
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.2 EUR
1 EUR = 0.84 GBP
Last checked on Sat 29/03
Distance: 821 miles
London airports
Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 miles
Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 miles
Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 27 miles
Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 30 miles
London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 7 miles
Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 35 miles
Porto airports
Porto (OPO)How far from city centre: 2 miles

Useful information to fly from London to Porto

When planning your journey from London to Porto, it's essential to be well-prepared for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Whether you're looking for the most convenient flight times, the best airlines, or tips on when to visit, having all the key details at your fingertips will make your travel experience seamless. In the following sections, you’ll find important information about time differences, seasonal recommendations, and other helpful insights to ensure a stress-free flight and an unforgettable stay at your destination.

Time difference between London and Porto

Keep in mind that London and Porto have a time difference. Porto is in the Western European Time Zone, which is one hour ahead of London. So, if it's 10:00 AM in London, it will be 11:00 AM in Porto.

Airlines that fly from London to Porto

You have plenty of options for flights to Porto from London, with several airlines offering this route. Here are five of the most popular airlines:

Best time to fly to Porto

Porto boasts pleasant weather year-round. Expect mild, damp winters and warm, sunny summers. During the main seasons, temperatures range from 10-15°C in winter to 25-30°C in summer.

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Airports in London

Main airports in London

If you're planning flights to Porto from London, you'll be happy to know that London is served by six major airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted and London Southend. This means you have a wide range of options when it comes to finding cheap flights to Porto from London.

Useful information about airports

Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the largest airport in the UK, located 14 miles west of London. The top five airlines operating at Heathrow Airport in 2024 are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, and United Airlines. Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the second busiest airport, located 29 miles south of Central London.

Airports in Porto

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is the only international airport in Porto. It is located about 7 miles north of the city centre, in Maia.

When you arrive on your flight to Porto from London, you have several options for reaching the city centre: you can take the metro, the bus, or a taxi. The metro is a cheap and easy way to get downtown. The journey takes about 30 minutes and a ticket costs £2,32. The bus is another affordable option, with tickets costing £1,65. However, the bus journey can take over 50 minutes as it makes many stops. Taxis are the fastest way to get to the city centre, taking around 20 minutes.

Porto Airport Facilities

Porto Airport offers a range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible.

Here's a quick look at what you can find at the airport:

  • Shops and restaurants: Whether you're looking for last-minute souvenirs or a bite to eat, you'll find a variety of shops and restaurants at Porto Airport.
  • Wi-Fi and lounges: Stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the airport, or relax in one of the airport lounges for a more comfortable experience.
  • Car rental services with Opodo: If you're planning to explore beyond Porto, you can easily rent a car with Opodo at the airport. Book your rental car in Porto.
  • Public transport and connections in Porto: The airport is well-connected to the city centre by metro and bus, making it easy to reach your final destination in Porto.

What to do and see in Porto

Porto is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture, and when you book flights to Porto from London, you'll find there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here are a few must-do activities:

  • Take a stroll along the Ribeira: The Ribeira is a charming and colourful neighbourhood located on the banks of the Douro River. It's a great place to wander around, enjoy the views, and soak up the atmosphere.
  • Visit the Livraria Lello bookshop: This stunning bookshop is said to be one of the most beautiful in the world. Even if you're not a bookworm, it's worth a visit for its incredible architecture and interior design.
  • Go on a Port wine tasting: No trip to Porto would be complete without sampling some of the local Port wine. There are numerous wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the river from Porto, where you can enjoy tastings and learn about the winemaking process.

Find the best flight deals from London to Porto with Opodo

Compare and book your flight from London to Porto with Opodo and enjoy the best deals on airfare. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or a well-deserved holiday, Opodo offers a range of options to suit your needs. With prices starting at just £25, you'll be able to find a flight that fits your budget and travel schedule. Simply enter your departure city, London, and your destination, Porto, and let Opodo handle the rest. It's never been easier to book your next adventure!

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Porto

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from London to Porto?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Portugal may apply when travelling from London. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from London to Porto at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Porto is 25£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Porto expensive to visit compared to London?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Porto costs an average of 2.92 GBP, 35% cheaper than London, with a fare of 4.50 GBP,

while train tickets costs 42% less in Porto: 1.67 GBP against 2.90 GBP in London.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 8.34 GBP in Porto, 58% less than the 20.00 GBP in London.

The price of the coffee is around 55% cheaper in Porto, with an average of 1.68 GBP, while in London the coffee costs 3.75 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from London to Porto?
The most popular months to book a flight from London to Porto are May, March and July, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Porto, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from London to Porto?
The best time of the year to go to Porto when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Porto from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, March and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Porto.
How long does the flight take to go from London to Porto?
The total flight time between London and Porto is of around 02:28 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,378 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Porto compared to London?
While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Porto's temperatures can go up to 33.19 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.18 ºC in Porto, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6 mm precipitation, while Porto have an average of 12 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between London and Porto?

The main airport route flying between London and Porto is: Heathrow (LHR) to Porto (OPO). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

TAP Portugal.

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

Iberia.

Alternatively, you can find London - Porto flights between Luton International (LTN) to Porto (OPO) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Easyjet.

Which are the airlines with flights from London to Porto?

Airlines with direct flights departing from London to Porto are:

  • TAP Portugal.
  • Ryanair.
  • Easyjet.

TAP Portugal, stopping in Lisbon for 65 minutes minimum.

  • Vueling, with 60 minutes scale in Barcelona.
  • Air Europa, with 85 minutes scale in Madrid.

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