Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
A direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport takes on average 1 hour 16 minutes. The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which makes it 1 hour behind Madrid.
Each week, there are 103 flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport. The earliest flight from MAD to OPO is at 06:00 and the latest is at 22:55.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
One simple journey from MAD to OPO is all it takes to get to Porto, Portugal. There is a range of carriers that run direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport, including:
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MAD and OPO are:
Alicante-Elche Airport
Seville Airport
Bilbao Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from MAD to OPO, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Porto Airport (OPO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport is $18. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $37. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from MAD to OPO by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organize your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from MAD to OPO. There's no need to search every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is about 18 kilometers from central Madrid. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 37 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MAD? If you're on an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
Book a hotel near OPO if you're catching a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometers from central Porto. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 21 minutes.
Traveling by public transport takes about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Porto in February.
Before locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Porto Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Porto, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAD to OPO around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Porto
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Porto right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from MAD to OPO:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are essential stops on your Porto itinerary.
Complete your Porto trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Porto Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Porto.
