Porto OPO to La Rochelle LRH flight with Ryanair

Cheap plane tickets from Porto to La Rochelle can start from as little as $37 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Porto to La Rochelle is $138 (€111) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Porto to La Rochelle is 1h 40m to travel the 508 miles (819 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Porto to La Rochelle leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Porto to La Rochelle leaves at 10:40 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Porto to La Rochelle with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Porto to La Rochelle, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Porto and La Rochelle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Porto to La Rochelle generally leave from Porto Airport and arrive in La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport.Porto Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Porto city centre and La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from La Rochelle city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Porto to La Rochelle is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and La Rochelle including taking a bus and flight.

Since both Porto and La Rochelle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Porto and La Rochelle all year round.

The best events to attend in La Rochelle include:

• Les Francofolies, a major music festival showcasing French and international artists
• Grand Pavois, an international boat show featuring the latest in marine innovation
• Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music with performances across the city on the summer solstice
• La Rochelle International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their work.

The best holidays to experience in La Rochelle include:

• Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
• All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting cemeteries in November
• Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December.

The best season to visit La Rochelle is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore La Rochelle is during April-June or September-October.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to La Rochelle among Omio's users.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In La Rochelle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old port and during festivals. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of distraction techniques. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at small shops can occur, so always confirm prices in advance. Petty theft near popular tourist sites is the main safety concern to watch out for.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.