Cheap Flights from Milan to Porto

Porto Airport, known in full as Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport, is Portugal’s second busiest airport located around 10 km from Porto. Those looking to fly from Milan to Porto can catch flights with Ryanair, the only carrier providing flights on this route. Currently all flights to Porto from Milan depart from Milan Malpensa Airport, the main airport serving the city.

See also: Ryanair hand luggage rules explained

* This information is correct as of September 2017

Airport Information - Arriving

Porto Airport is a single terminal airport offering all of the services you would expect. Once you have touched down at the airport there are a number of ways to journey into the city including on the metro or the AeroBus service, while taxis are readily available just outside the terminal building or you can rent a car in Porto. Inside the airport there are plenty of retail shops to browse through in addition to duty-free shopping, while you can also connect to free Wi-Fi during your wait. In addition to this, there are a few cafés and eateries open so you won’t go hungry.

Airport Information - Departing

Milan Malpensa Airport is the busiest airport in Italy comprised of two terminals. The easiest way to travel to the airport from Milan is by using the Malpensa Express train service to make the 40 km trip. Many leading designer brands have shops inside the airport so you can pass away the time browsing through luxury goods, while there are also plenty of other retail shops alongside duty-free shopping. There are also a number of eateries and cafés where you can enjoy a quick drink or a meal as you wait for your flight to be called. There are also other luxuries available to travelers waiting at the airport including sleeping pods where you can have a quick nap before flying out.

What to Expect in Porto

As Portugal is within the Schengen Area you will not need to arrange a visa if you are an EU or UAE national. Although the city is warm for most of the year with highs of around 25 degrees during summer, it may get slightly chilly if you visit over the winter. Remember that in Portugal the Euro is the currency used so make sure you change up the right money before flying out. Check out the best hotels in Porto and you’re sure to find something to suit your budget.