Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR): what you need to know
Santorini (Thira)'s timezone is UTC+2, making Santorini (Thira) two hours ahead of Porto.
Leave plenty of time to make your OPO to JTR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between OPO and JTR:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
57 € is the lowest price for a one-way Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport flight. Return flights start from 131 €. These fares may change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from OPO to JTR, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
Of the departures from Porto Airport, 75% land on time at their destination.
Porto Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Porto. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to OPO:
Arriving at Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to JTR if you're on a late Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Santorini (Thira) Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and experience more of Santorini (Thira) and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Santorini (Thira) Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
Santorini (Thira) Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Santorini (Thira). If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Porto Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport for August if you'd like to explore Santorini (Thira) during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from OPO to JTR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Santorini (Thira), now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Journey about 225 kilometres north-west to Athens to tick off its must-visit sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Larisa is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira). No trip is complete without dropping by Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.