Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Taipei: what you need to know
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8. The city is 8 hours ahead of Porto, where Porto Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from OPO to Taipei. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to find a flight from OPO to Taipei with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
You won't need a visa for Taiwan if you have a passport from Portugal and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Porto Airport to Taipei, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
The journey from central Porto to OPO takes around 49 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Porto Airport to Taipei? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to OPO:
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Taipei
315 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Porto Airport to Taipei. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 676 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from OPO to Taipei. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Porto Airport to Taipei is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to the centre of Taipei is around 42 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Book a hotel near TPE if you're taking a late flight from Porto Airport to Taipei. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Central Taipei is located around 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). Once your flight from Porto Airport to Taipei has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 19 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which typically takes 45 minutes.
After your flight from OPO to Taipei, rest your head at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Taipei
August is the most popular month for flights from Porto Airport to Taipei. To skip the crowds, visit Taipei in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Porto Airport to Taipei for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flights from OPO to Taipei around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Taipei
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Taipei right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Porto Airport to Taipei:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei Zoo are essential stops on your Taipei itinerary.
Complete your Taipei trip with a car rental
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