Flying from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are the two main airports in Frankfurt.
Salgado Filho International Airport is located in Porto Alegre. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is four hours behind Frankfurt.
Your flight from Frankfurt to POA won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
FRA is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the flights that depart from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% touch down on time at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
With public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 121 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Frankfurt to POA flight? Relax in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 53.13%.
About Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to POA if you're catching a late flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Salgado Filho International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Foco or Movida and explore beyond Porto Alegre's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport flight.
Getting from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Salgado Filho International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Porto Alegre. How long it'll take to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
At the moment, R 7,141 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,931. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Frankfurt to POA, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA). October is the most popular month to visit Porto Alegre. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in May.
Lock in a Frankfurt to POA plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Porto Alegre to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Porto Alegre
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Porto Alegre right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Porto Alegre when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Botanical Gardens followed by Centro Historico Cultural Santa Casa and Pinacoteca.
Explore more of Brazil
Porto Alegre has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you should also see. Around 225 kilometres south-west of Porto Alegre, a trip to Pelotas will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Grande Hotel de Pelotas, Centro histórico 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 Memorial of Japanese Immigration and Culture, Municipal Park Hills and Calçadão Salvador Isaia.