Porto to Dulles (OPO–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,540 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 34 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LIS Lisbon 10h 5m ACADAY ACB6BT Lisbon (LIS) to Dulles flights
EWR Newark 10h 15m ACB6BT AVAZEJA Newark (EWR) to Dulles flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h 30m AFAMG3 ACAFKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Dulles flights
YUL Montréal 11h 39m ACPDTS ACAVCM Montréal (YUL) to Dulles flights
MAD Madrid 11h 51m ADATAZ AYBAEI Madrid (MAD) to Dulles flights
YYZ Toronto 12h 1m PDTS ACAVCM Toronto (YYZ) to Dulles flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 23m ACLHNH ACAILH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Dulles flights
GVA Geneva 12h 55m AYLXS4 ACLXOS Geneva (GVA) to Dulles flights
MUC Munich 13h 5m ACLHTP LHUA Munich (MUC) to Dulles flights
ZRH Zurich 13h 26m AYLXS4 LXOSUA Zurich (ZRH) to Dulles flights
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Porto to Dulles
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,540 mi 8h 2m nonstop -5h behind

OPO–IAD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OPO to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,774
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
OPO → IAD
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
Return
IAD → OPO
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Dulles from Porto

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric OPO→IAD LIS→IAD
Distance from OPO 172 mi
Nonstop airlines 5
Weekly flights 45
Flight time 8h 2m 7h 49m
Airports within 200 miles of OPO with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Dulles is 5 hours behind Porto.
OPO: WEST · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Porto, it's 1:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
3,540 mi / 5,697 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 2m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Portugal is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Portuguese passport holders enter the United States for up to 90 days without a visa, but must obtain an approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before boarding. The ESTA costs USD 21, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and covers multiple entries. Apply at the official CBP site (esta.cbp.dhs.gov) at least 72 hours before departure.

The 90-day stay cannot be extended, and you cannot change immigration status while in the US on the Visa Waiver Program.

Getting from IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

OPO–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Porto to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance3,540 mi / 5,697 km
Flight time8h 2m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OPO
IATA / ICAOOPO / LPPR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr15.9M
Elevation228 ft / 69 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OPO to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take about 8h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 3,540 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Newark Liberty and Charles de Gaulle.
Dulles is 5 hours behind Porto.
Nearby alternatives include LIS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from OPO to IAD

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OPO to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OPO to IAD is about 8 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,540 miles (5,697 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Newark Liberty and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lisbon (LIS).