Delta Air Lines Expands Service to Porto, Portugal in 2024
In a significant expansion of its international offerings, Delta Air Lines is set to launch a new route to Porto, Portugal, starting May 21, 2024. This daily seasonal service will connect New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with Portugal’s stunning second-largest city, Porto, and will run through late October.
Exclusive Connectivity from JFK to Porto
With this new route, Delta will become the sole airline providing a direct connection between JFK and Porto, as confirmed by flight schedule data from Cirium. Currently, travelers looking to fly to Porto from the U.S. can only do so via United Airlines and its Star Alliance partner TAP Portugal from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), or through TAP’s service from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
Delta’s Aircraft and Cabin Options
Delta will operate the JFK to Porto route using a Boeing 767-300, featuring a range of cabin options that cater to diverse passenger needs, including business, premium economy, and economy cabins. This variety ensures that all travelers, whether seeking luxury or budget-friendly options, can experience the beauty of Porto.
Part of Delta’s Broader European Route Expansion
The new Porto route is one of seven exciting European destinations that Delta plans to introduce next summer. Other notable new routes include:
Traveling to Porto: What You Need to Know
Travelers interested in exploring Porto can look forward to the city’s vibrant culture, rich history, and renowned wine offerings. Known for its picturesque riverside and historic architecture, Porto is a popular destination for both tourists and business travelers.
As Delta Air Lines continues to broaden its service horizons, the addition of Porto will enrich travel options for customers, harnessing the growing demand for connections between the U.S. and Europe. For more updates on Delta’s latest routes and travel tips, be sure to visit the airline’s official website.
