Flying from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): What you need to know
Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport is located in Porto Alegre. The city runs on the UTC-3 timezone and is 14 hours behind Melbourne.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Melbourne to POA. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like December or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Travelling from central Melbourne to MEL takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
68% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport reach their destination on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to POA flight, treat yourself to a stay at Corio Bay Motel.
The majority of flights that depart Avalon Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near POA and shut your eyes sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Foco or Movida and explore beyond Porto Alegre's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around four weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Porto Alegre. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
ج.م. 67,732 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 99,259. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to POA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA). March is the peak month for travel to Porto Alegre. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in September.
The warmest month in Porto Alegre is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Book your Melbourne to POA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
July sees temperatures of between 8ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Porto Alegre
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Porto Alegre right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport:
Botanical Gardens and Cultural-Historical Centre Santa Casa are a couple of major attractions to put on your Porto Alegre to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Pinacoteca.
Explore more of Brazil
Pelotas is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Porto Alegre. Around 225 kilometres away to the southwest, check out popular attractions including Centro histórico de Pelotas, Grande Hotel de Pelotas and Praça Dom Joaquim.
Santa Maria is another standout destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometres west of Porto Alegre. No journey is complete without experiencing Santa Maria, Memorial of Japanese Immigration and Culture and Municipal Park Hills.
