Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): what you need to know
Porto Alegre is two hours ahead of Cancun and is in the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you get on your CUN to POA flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport. Many travellers pass through Tocumen International Airport when flying between CUN and POA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Currently, R 5,062 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 10,466. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CUN to POA, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CUN to POA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport.
Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
72.87% of flights that depart Cancun International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Cancun to Cancun International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near CUN:
Arriving at Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near POA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Salgado Filho International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Foco or Movida to explore Porto Alegre and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Salgado Filho International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Salgado Filho International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Porto Alegre. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
June is the busiest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Porto Alegre in May.
The warmest month in Porto Alegre is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Cancun International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUN to POA in July. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Brazil
Porto Alegre has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre, a trip to Joinville will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Rua das Palmeiras, Parque Zoobotanico and Expoville Park.
Florianopolis is another favourite destination in Brazil and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre. No journey is complete without visiting Joaquina beach, Farol da Barra da Lagoa and Hercilio Luz Bridge.