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Museu de Portimão
Award-winning local history museum in a restored sardine canning factory, covering Portimão’s industrial, maritime, and social heritage.
Flights from Porto to Portimao depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 1h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 1:15 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$366
Average price
$366
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Porto to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Portimao will cost around $366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $366.
Of the 1 flights that leave Porto for Portimao onFri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct flights cover the 446 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 8275
FR 8275Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Portimao:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Portimao costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Portimao costing on average $119 (€96).
Other travel options to Portimao take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 6h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Portimao flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 8275 | 10:20 PM Porto Airport | 1h10 | 11:30 PM Faro Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Award-winning local history museum in a restored sardine canning factory, covering Portimão’s industrial, maritime, and social heritage.
Archaeological interpretation center explaining the prehistoric megalithic monuments of Alcalar, with exhibits on ancient burial practices and settlement history.
Prehistoric archaeological site with a visitor component and interpretive value, featuring important megalithic tombs near Portimão.
Portimão’s most famous beach district, known for dramatic cliffs, boardwalks, nightlife, and highly photogenic coastal views.
Popular wooden walkway through dunes and estuary landscapes, excellent for sunset walks, birdwatching, and social-media-friendly scenery.
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Arade with marina views, public art, and easy walking between the old town and waterfront.
Chargrilled sardines, a signature summer dish in Portimão and central to the city’s famous sardine festival. Usually served simply with boiled potatoes, salad, and bread.
A classic Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, garlic, and herbs. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes.
A soupy rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, herbs, and olive oil. Popular along the Algarve coast for its intense sea flavor.
Refined dining venue at Bela Vista Hotel, recognized for elevated Algarve cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-known Portimão seafood restaurant by the river, especially appreciated for grilled fish, cataplana, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Popular local restaurant with a strong reputation for grilled fish, seafood, and generous portions. Casual atmosphere close to the beach.
Moderate by Portuguese standards. Cafes and local eateries are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional: round up in cafes, leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Portimao by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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