Porto to London flights
Direct and connecting flights from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Porto to London take?
Flight time from Porto (OPO) to London (LGW) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Porto to London?
Airline availability for OPO to LGW changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Porto to London?
Direct (nonstop) availability on OPO to LGW varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- TAP Portugal5-yr attributed events: 2Last 90 days: none recorded
- easyJet5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
- EJU5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- EFW5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| TAP Portugal | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| easyJet | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| EJU | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| EFW | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning OPO → LGW
OPO to LGW is a short-haul route of 1,279 km (795 mi). See the return LGW → OPO route.
Alternative airports near Porto: Braga (BGZ) — 43 km, Vila Real (VRL) — 80 km, Viseu (VSE) — 88 km.
Alternative airports near London: Redhill (KRH) — 8 km, Biggin Hill (BQH) — 25 km, Shoreham By Sea (ESH) — 36 km.