Flying from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Santiago de Compostela.
Your SCQ to OPO flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Porto Airport. These are the top stopovers between SCQ and OPO:
Bilbao Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Valencia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Right now, $94 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Santiago de Compostela Airport to Porto Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $247. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from SCQ to OPO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Porto Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
81.44% of flights leaving Santiago de Compostela Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of SCQ.
To reach Santiago de Compostela Airport from central Santiago de Compostela, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near SCQ. Whether you have an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Porto Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
If you're landing on a late Santiago de Compostela Airport to Porto Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near OPO:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Porto Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and explore beyond Porto's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Porto Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, Porto is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Porto Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Porto in January.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Porto Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SCQ to OPO around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Porto. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Around 274 kilometres south of Porto, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.