Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Porto's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Porto five hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
To ensure you catch your MAA to OPO flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Porto Airport. Frankfurt Airport is a popular stopover on the MAA to OPO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Porto Airport (OPO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Porto Airport flight is RM1,199. A return ticket is currently RM2,796. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAA to OPO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Chennai Airport to Porto Airport.
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Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chennai Airport to Porto Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, 76.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MAA:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
If you have a late Chennai Airport to Porto Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near OPO:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Porto Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and chase adventure across Porto and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Porto Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Porto. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Porto Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Porto. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Porto is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Chennai Airport to Porto Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAA to OPO sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Porto. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include 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 essential stop in Portugal. Experience major highlights starting with Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.
