Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is three hours behind Jeddah.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your JED to OPO flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Porto Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between JED and OPO:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Porto Airport (OPO)
$143 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Porto Airport flight. A return flight starts at $316. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from JED to OPO, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Porto Airport.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from JED.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to JED:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
If you're getting in on a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Porto Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near OPO:
Pick up a Porto Airport rental car and discover Porto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Drive & Go are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Porto Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, Porto is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the center.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Porto Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Porto in January.
When booking your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Porto Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 57ºF to 90ºF.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to OPO in January. Average temperatures are between 37ºF and 57ºF then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Portugal you'll want to see. About 170 miles south of Porto, a trip to Lisbon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Around 170 miles south of Porto, Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
