Porto OPO to Alicante ALC flight with Ryanair

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Journey information

Overview: Porto to Alicante flight

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Flights from Porto to Alicante depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 761 km distance in 1h 30m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
761 km
Average flight duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Porto to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£133

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£490

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

4 h 4 m

Flights on 13 Sept

39

Distance

761 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Porto to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Porto to Alicante will cost around £490 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £133.

Fast flights

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 39 flights from Porto to Alicante, including 1 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 761 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 50 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.

  • RyanairFR 2943
    21:551h35
    Porto Airport
    0:30Alicante Elche Airport
    £1331One-way
    0 changes
  • Air EuropaUX1144 · UX4047
    7:3523h35
    Porto Airport
    8:10Alicante Elche Airport
    £1621One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY8477 · VY1310
    8:3514h05
    Porto Airport
    23:40Alicante Elche Airport
    £1791One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY8477 · VY1304
    8:357h40
    Porto Airport
    17:15Alicante Elche Airport
    £1921One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY8477 · VY1306
    8:358h45
    Porto Airport
    18:20Alicante Elche Airport
    £1921One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a train costs an average of £109.

Distance: 761 km

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5h 45m

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3h 45m

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17h 25m

Average total duration

16h 55m

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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Alicante is a coach with an average price of £53.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Alicante:

A coach is £43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Alicante costing on average £96.

A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Alicante costing on average £109.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 5m.

Coach takes on average 16h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Alicante including taking a train, coach and flight.

Live departures

Porto to Alicante flight times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Alicante flights for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RyanairFR 202814:15 Porto Airport
1h35
16:50 Alicante Elche Airport0 changesdirect
TAP PortugalTP1929 · TP112215:30 Porto Airport
17h10
9:40 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1140 · UX404716:05 Porto Airport
15h05
8:10 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1140 · UX404916:05 Porto Airport
23h15
16:20 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingVY8479 · VY130616:50 Porto Airport
6h35
0:25 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingIB5643 · IB500616:50 Porto Airport
6h35
0:25 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
BA EuroflyerBA2669+VuelingBA805419:55 Porto Airport
22h55
19:50 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
BA EuroflyerBA2669 · BA265619:55 Porto Airport
22h35
19:30 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
BA EuroflyerBA2669+British AirwaysBA456+IberiaBA712019:55 Porto Airport
15h45
12:40 Alicante Elche Airport2 changes
BA EuroflyerBA2669+VuelingBA805619:55 Porto Airport
28h00
0:55 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1142 · UX404920:10 Porto Airport
19h10
16:20 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1142 · UX404720:10 Porto Airport
11h00
8:10 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
TAP PortugalTP1933 · TP112221:15 Porto Airport
11h25
9:40 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingVY8481 · VY130022:00 Porto Airport
10h35
9:35 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Sunday 13 September
Air EuropaUX1144 · UX40497:35 Porto Airport
7h45
16:20 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1144 · UX40477:35 Porto Airport
23h35
8:10 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
IberiaIB1148 · IB10118:20 Porto Airport
3h20
12:40 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingVY8477 · VY13048:35 Porto Airport
7h40
17:15 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingVY8477 · VY13108:35 Porto Airport
14h05
23:40 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingIB5641 · IB50048:35 Porto Airport
7h40
17:15 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingIB5641 · IB50068:35 Porto Airport
8h45
18:20 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingVY8477 · VY13068:35 Porto Airport
8h45
18:20 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1146 · UX404911:35 Porto Airport
3h45
16:20 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
Air EuropaUX1146 · UX404711:35 Porto Airport
19h35
8:10 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
IberiaIB1150 · IB101512:25 Porto Airport
7h30
20:55 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingIB5639 · IB501013:50 Porto Airport
8h50
23:40 Alicante Elche Airport1 change
VuelingVY8483 · VY131013:50 Porto Airport
8h50
23:40 Alicante Elche Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Porto to Alicante flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Air Europa, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, TAP Portugal and more offer flights services from Porto to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Porto to Alicante.

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Alicante.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Alicante.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Alicante.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Alicante.

Airlines: Ryanair, Air Europa, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Iberia, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines from Porto to AlicanteFind the best flights between Porto to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air Europa, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Iberia, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines from £17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
£94
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£76
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£80
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
£109
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

Airhub Airlines

About
Airhub Airlines is a Maltese-based charter and cargo airline that specializes in ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) leasing services. Founded in November 2019, the airline commenced operations in August 2020. It is a sister company to GetJet Airlines and is part of the Airhub Aviation group. Airhub Airlines conducts charter and cargo flights globally, utilizing its own, leased, or operated aircraft for other companies. The airline's fleet, as of April 2025, consists of Airbus A320-200 and Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Airhub Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 7 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via the airline's website.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review these conditions at the time of booking.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult with their doctor before flying. A medical certificate may be required if traveling after the 28th week of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not accepted on Airhub Airlines flights. Children must travel with an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pets
Reservations for pets must be made and approved at least 6 hours before the flight time. Only cats, dogs, and small passerine birds (budgies, canaries) can be transported in the cabin. Pets must be kept in a carrier that fits under the seat in front of the passenger. Passengers with pets can only choose window seats (excluding emergency exit rows)

PGA-Portugalia Airlines

About
PGA-Portugalia Airlines, also known as PGA, was a regional airline based in Lisbon, Portugal, established in 1988. It began operations in 1990 with an inaugural flight from Lisbon to Porto, initially focusing on domestic routes and limited international charters. PGA expanded its network to include scheduled international flights across Europe and North Africa, serving countries like France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, and Spain. Renowned for its high levels of service, PGA received numerous awards, including \Best European Regional Airline.\" In 2006, TAP Air Portugal Group acquired a majority stake in PGA, making it a regional subsidiary. In 2016, the PGA Portugalia name was retired, and the airline was rebranded as TAP Express, with its fleet replaced by Embraer E190s and ATR 72-600s. As of 2022, PGA Portugalia Airlines was fully integrated into TAP Portugal."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PGA-Portugalia Airlines Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest PGA-Portugalia Airlines Price
£100
PGA-Portugalia Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fare includes one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; some fares may allow changes or refunds with applicable fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy without restrictions. After this period, travel is not recommended unless medically necessary.
Unaccompagned minor
The service is mandatory for children ages 5-11 traveling without an adult who is at least 15 years old and able to care for the child during the entire trip, including all airport formalities. Children ages 12-17 years are not required to travel as unaccompanied minors, but the service is optional for this age group as well.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
PGA-Portugalia Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet size and weight restrictions. They must remain in an approved carrier under the seat during the flight.

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£17
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

GetJet Airlines

About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility

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Things to do in Alicante

Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante

Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.

  • Must visit

MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante

Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.

  • Recommended

Museo de Hogueras

Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Porto to Alicante flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Porto to Alicante can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Porto to Alicante is £96; 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 Alicante is 1h 30m to travel the 761 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 Alicante leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Porto to Alicante leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Porto to Alicante with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Porto to Alicante, you can count on Ryanair, Air Europa, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Iberia, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Porto and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Porto to Alicante generally leave from Porto Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport .Porto Airport is 1 km away from Porto city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Porto to Alicante is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Alicante including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Porto and Alicante 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 Alicante all year round.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Alicante

Most Porto to Alicante flights use the Porto Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Porto
Arrival airports in Alicante

Which Porto airport do flights to Alicante leave from?

Flights from Porto to Alicante depart from Porto Airport. The airport is 2 km from Porto city centre at Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, 4470-558 Maia, Portugal.
Porto Airport (OPO)Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, 4470-558 Maia, PortugalWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto Airport from Porto city centre

Porto Airport is 1 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · £0.90
3M · 28m · £3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · £0.90
Autna · 25m · £2
601 · 32m · £3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · £2 · every ~8 min

Porto Airport airport facilities and services

Porto Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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