Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
Halifax's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Halifax three hours behind Porto.
To ensure you get on your OPO to YHZ flight, leave enough 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 such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between OPO and YHZ:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight is $330. A return ticket is currently $607. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from OPO to YHZ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from OPO to YHZ.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Porto Airport, data shows 74.49% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Porto Airport is around 16 kilometers from central Porto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near OPO:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Reserve a hotel close to YHZ if you're on a late Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Halifax's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Halifax Stanfield International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
From Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Halifax is approximately 32 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Halifax in February.
The warmest month in Halifax is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Porto Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OPO to YHZ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
Halifax has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. About 177 kilometers north-west of Halifax, a visit to Moncton will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park, Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo.
Around 306 kilometers north-east of Halifax, Sydney is another favorite stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Cossit House Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and Jost House Museum.
