Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Atlanta: what you need to know
The timezone in Atlanta is UTC-4. The city is four hours behind Porto, where Porto Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your OPO to Atlanta flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from OPO to Atlanta. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Porto to OPO takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 7 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near OPO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Atlanta or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights departing from Porto Airport, 74.49% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Atlanta
£239 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Porto Airport to Atlanta flight. A return plane ticket right now is £485. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from OPO to Atlanta, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Porto Airport to Atlanta ticket.
Save time looking for cheap flights from OPO to Atlanta by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Porto Airport to Atlanta.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 11 miles. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Porto Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near ATL:
Explore without limits with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and see more of Atlanta and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from OPO to Atlanta can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Porto Airport to Atlanta. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Atlanta in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Porto Airport to Atlanta plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OPO to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Atlanta right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Porto Airport to Atlanta:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Atlanta is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 290 miles south-east of Atlanta, a visit to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Charlotte is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 230 miles north-east of Atlanta. No trip is complete without dropping by NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
