Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Porto Airport to Nice Airport.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Nice one hour ahead of Porto.
Every week, there are four Porto Airport to Nice Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off early, go for the 06:00 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 19:55 with easyJet.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your OPO to NCE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Porto Airport to Nice Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Nice — and maybe even more of France if time allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.
EasyJet is the most punctual carrier operating OPO to NCE flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Porto Airport to Nice Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between OPO and NCE include:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Geneva Airport
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Porto Airport, data shows 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Porto Airport from central Porto, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near OPO? If you've booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Nice Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
Consider staying in a hotel near NCE if you're taking a late Porto Airport to Nice Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Nice Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and discover more of Nice and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Nice Airport about one week before your travel date.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Porto Airport to Nice Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Nice in March.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Porto Airport to Nice Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OPO to NCE in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Nice. Around 306 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in France, head for Marseille, roughly 161 kilometres west of Nice. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are among its highlights.