Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport.
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Milan.
There are 16 Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport flights each week.
Your MXP to OPO flight won't wait if you're 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 flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
With direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Porto (and then other parts of Portugal) is a snap. You can fly nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for MXP to OPO flights is Ryanair.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between MXP and OPO:
Geneve Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Porto Airport (OPO)
£21 is currently the best price for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport flight. Return flights start from £41. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MXP to OPO.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Of the departures from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% touch down on time at their destination.
Milano Malpensa Airport is around 30 miles from central Milan. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MXP:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
Consider staying in a hotel near OPO if you're catching a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Porto Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and find adventure across Porto and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Porto Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is roughly 10 miles from central Porto. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
The quietest month for a flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Porto based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Porto Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Porto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MXP to OPO in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many cities in Portugal waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Porto. Around 170 miles away to the south, top sights here include Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, roughly 170 miles south of Porto. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are key highlights.