Cheap Flights to Belmonte

Popular airlines to Belmonte

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Lisbon (LIS)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $716 - $884 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight to Belmonte

Flights to Belmonte at a glance

Traveling to Belmonte is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare journey times and select the option that best fits your budget and schedule, while planning your visit to the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Belmonte: Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)
  • Flights per week: 800+ flights arriving at Belmonte airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Belmonte: around 35+ carriers

Popular airport near Belmonte

Belmonte is a charming city ideal for cultural exploration, romantic getaways, and outdoor adventures. Travelers flock to this destination for its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere, and it is conveniently accessible via a major airport, making travel plans easy to arrange.

  • Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO): Situated in the Porto District, approximately 92 miles from Belmonte, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It offers connections to about 5 cities within Portugal and more than 100 destinations worldwide. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to business class, depending on the airlines and routes. Notable airlines that operate here include TAP Portugal, Ryanair, and United.

Top routes to Belmonte

  • Newark (EWR) to Belmonte (OPO), with one-way tickets available from around $230
  • Madrid (MAD) to Belmonte (OPO), with one-way tickets available from around $30
  • Boston (BOS) to Belmonte (OPO), with one-way flight options from around $210
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Belmonte (OPO), with one-way flights starting at around $30
  • London (LGW/LHR/STN) to Belmonte (OPO), with one-way tickets available from around $35

Cheapest routes to Belmonte

  • Alicante (ALC) to Belmonte (OPO), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Seville (SVQ) to Belmonte (OPO), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Faro (FAO) to Belmonte (OPO), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Valencia (VLC) to Belmonte (OPO), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Bilbao (BIO) to Belmonte (OPO), with cheap one-way fares from around $25

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Belmonte

  • TAP Portugal: Operating flights to Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO), TAP Portugal is responsible for approximately 25% of the arrivals in Belmonte. The typical one-way fare hovers around $360, with premium cabins possibly offering business class depending on the specific route.
  • Ryanair: Serving Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO), Ryanair comprises about 18% of the arrivals into Belmonte. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $90 when booking with this airline.
  • United: With flights landing at Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO), United accounts for around 14% of Belmonte's arrivals. Travelers can find one-way fares averaging about $530, and premium cabin options may include business class based on the route.
  • Iberia: Operating to Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO), Iberia makes up nearly 7% of arrivals to Belmonte. The average one-way fare is about $340, and depending on the route, premium cabins could feature business class service.
  • Air Europa: Flying into Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO), Air Europa contributes roughly 6% of Belmonte's incoming traffic. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $230, with the possibility of business class in premium cabins depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Belmonte

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Belmonte are April, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Belmonte can reach up to 72.9°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 42.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $270), roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November, February, and March offer average one-way fares of around $286, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$270
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$284
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$288
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$330
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$358
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$386
July72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$387
August73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$404
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$324
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$289
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$283
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$371

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Belmonte

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Belmonte is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Belmonte flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Belmonte

Belmonte welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Belmonte efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport, travelers will find Aeroporto Station, a metro station located just 0.1 miles away on foot, providing convenient access to public transport. For those traveling by car, Leixoes Seaport is approximately 5.2 miles from the airport, while the Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal is slightly further at about 5.7 miles away.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Belmonte, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Belmonte is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Belmonte on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Belmonte

  • Sortelha: Sortelha, located 10 miles drive away from Belmonte, is a charming parish that offers a delightful blend of culture and romance. Visitors are drawn here for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque historic sites. Must-see attractions include the majestic Belmonte Castle, perfect for a romantic outing, and the serene Reserva Natural da Serra da Malcata, ideal for adventure seekers. Don’t miss the Igreja Matriz de Sortelha, a cultural gem that showcases the local heritage and architectural beauty.
  • Ferro: Situated 10 miles drive away from Belmonte, Ferro is a quaint parish known for its rich cultural experiences. This area is home to notable landmarks such as the University of Beira Interior, a modern institution that reflects the town's educational spirit. Travelers can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Praca do Municipio, a lively square that serves as a hub for cultural activities. Additionally, the historic Belmonte Castle offers visitors a glimpse into the area's romantic past.
  • Manteigas: Manteigas is located 17 miles drive away from Belmonte and is a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts. Nestled in stunning natural scenery, this city is famous for its outdoor activities, particularly skiing in the winter months. Key highlights include the breathtaking Poço do Inferno waterfall, perfect for outdoor lovers, and the iconic Torre, a historic landmark with cultural significance. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the serene beauty of the Covão d'Ametade reserve, an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

Tips for short-haul flights to Belmonte

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest attire, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and potential security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Belmonte

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines may allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin synchronizing your body clock by setting your watch and adapting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Belmonte?
is the cheapest month to travel to Belmonte. There's less demand then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Planning your trip outside of school breaks and public holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Belmonte?
Choose from 8 US destinations that have direct flights to Belmonte. When you book on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" filter to compare nonstop options. Fly to Belmonte from any of these top cities:

  • Boston
  • Newark
  • Washington
  • New York
  • Miami

How to find a cheap flight to Belmonte?
Making travel plans in the low season and booking in advance are two easy ways to secure cheap flights to Belmonte. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Belmonte?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute flights to Belmonte, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider jetting out of a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or picking an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Belmonte.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Belmonte?
Find the departure dates you want and a price that's easy on your pocket by booking your domestic flight to Belmonte up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're jetting to Belmonte from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Belmonte?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Belmonte, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Belmonte?
Dust off your suitcase and choose from these popular airlines that service Belmonte:

  • TAP Portugal - 273 flights to Belmonte each month, including 273 flights to Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) per month.
  • United Airlines - 60 flights to Belmonte each month, including 60 flights to Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 60 flights to Belmonte each month, including 60 flights to Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) per month.

Where do you fly into Belmonte?
The main airport to fly to Belmonte is Covilha (COV). There's also the option to land at Viseu (VSE) when flying to Belmonte.
How far is the airport from central Belmonte?
If you're flying into Covilha (COV), you'll be about 9 mi southwest of central Belmonte.
Can I save money by booking a Belmonte trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Belmonte flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to look after all your Belmonte travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Belmonte?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Belmonte within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward future flights in place of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for specific details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Belmonte with flexible change policies. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.

 

Book with confidence

Travel information

Destination airport
Belmonte