Flights from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Portugal
Faro
Faro can be reached from Bergamo in just under three hours, with connections whose availability varies depending on the season. This often makes it possible to find low-cost flights, while last-minute deals are slightly less predictable. The airport is located about six kilometres from the city centre and is the main gateway to the Algarve, a region especially popular in summer for its beaches and natural reserves. The city combines a compact historic core, unique natural heritage and important museum sites: the Old Town, enclosed by walls and accessed through the Arco da Vila, preserves the Cathedral of Santa Maria and historic buildings; the Ria Formosa Natural Park is a vast network of lagoons, islets and salt pans, ideal for boat trips and wildlife observation; the Municipal Museum, housed in a former 16th-century convent, displays Roman, Islamic and medieval collections in an evocative architectural setting.
Flight Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio – Faro: essential data
- Country: Portugal
- Currency: Euro
- EU: yes
- Schengen: yes
- Areas served by the airport: Algarve
- Low cost: yes
- Last minute: yes
- Flight availability: limited
- Main airlines: Ryanair
- Estimated flight time from BGY: 2h 50m
- Distance airport–city centre: 6 km
- What to visit: Old Town, Ria Formosa Natural Park, Faro Municipal Museum
Lisbon
Lisbon can be reached from Bergamo in about three hours and benefits from very frequent connections, making it easy to find both low-cost flights and last-minute deals. Humberto Delgado Airport is located just six kilometres from the city centre and is Portugal’s main hub, serving not only the capital but also central Portugal and numerous intercontinental routes. The city offers a unique blend of maritime history, traditional neighbourhoods and panoramic views: Belém is home to two UNESCO-listed Manueline masterpieces, the Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, along with the Monument to the Discoveries; Alfama, with its medieval maze of alleys and stairways, leads to the Sé Cathedral and several viewpoints overlooking the Tagus; the Santa Justa Lift connects the Baixa district with Chiado via a neo-Gothic iron structure that offers one of the city’s most famous panoramic terraces.
Flight Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio – Lisbon: essential data
- Country: Portugal
- Currency: Euro
- EU: yes
- Schengen: yes
- Areas served by the airport: Lisbon and central Portugal
- Low cost: yes
- Last minute: yes
- Flight availability: daily
- Main airlines: Ryanair
- Estimated flight time from BGY: 3h 00m
- Distance airport–city centre: 6 km
- What to visit: Belém, Alfama, Santa Justa Lift and Baixa
Porto
Porto can be reached from Bergamo in under three hours, with regular connections that make it easy to find both low-cost flights and last-minute offers. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is about thirteen kilometres from the city centre and is the main airport for northern Portugal, including the Douro Valley and nearby Galicia. The city combines river views, historic architecture and richly decorated monuments: the Dom Luís I Bridge, Porto’s symbol, spans the Douro with an iron structure offering spectacular views over Ribeira and the port wine cellars; the Palácio da Bolsa reflects 19th-century mercantile wealth with ornate rooms such as the Arab Hall; the Church of São Francisco, sober on the outside, reveals a lavish Baroque interior entirely covered in gold, one of the most impressive in Portugal.
Flight Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio – Porto: essential data
- Country: Portugal
- Currency: Euro
- EU: yes
- Schengen: yes
- Areas served by the airport: Porto and northern Portugal
- Low cost: yes
- Last minute: yes
- Flight availability: daily
- Main airlines: Ryanair
- Estimated flight time from BGY: 2h 45m
- Distance airport–city centre: 13 km
- What to visit: Dom Luís I Bridge, Palácio da Bolsa, Church of São Francisco