Travelling from Chalons Vatry Airport (XCR) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Porto is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Châlons-en-Champagne.
Your XCR to OPO flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair has direct flights from Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Porto — and maybe even more of Portugal if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Among carriers operating XCR to OPO flights, Ryanair has the best record for on-time arrivals.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chalons Vatry Airport (XCR) to Porto Airport (OPO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport flight is ج.م. 1,064. A return ticket right now is ج.م. 3,523. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from XCR to OPO.
The cheapest month for flights from Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from XCR to OPO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport.
Handy information about Chalons Vatry Airport (XCR)
Central Châlons-en-Champagne to Chalons Vatry Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport? Check out Au Pré du Moulin. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before heading to XCR.
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
Consider booking a hotel near OPO if you're catching a late Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Porto Airport rental car and explore Porto and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and Drive & Go are top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Porto Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Porto. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
The quietest month for a flight from Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Porto based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Chalons Vatry Airport to Porto Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from XCR to OPO in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Portugal
Porto has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Portugal just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres south of Porto, a visit to Lisbon will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
Amadora is another favourite destination in Portugal and is around 274 kilometres south of Porto. No trip is complete without dropping by Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.