Travelling from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is four hours ahead of Porto Alegre, where Salgado Filho International Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your POA to Frankfurt flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Porto Alegre, POA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to POA? If you're boarding an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
76.68% of flights that take off from Salgado Filho International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Frankfurt
R 8,886 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Salgado Filho International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 16,407. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from POA to Frankfurt if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and see more of Frankfurt and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from POA to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. Once you've disembarked your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 40 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to HHN. Kick back and get cosy after your POA to Frankfurt flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Plan your trip to Frankfurt in high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Frankfurt in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Salgado Filho International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from POA to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Frankfurt, browse our selection of hotels including:
Goethe House and Palmengarten are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Frankfurt travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Frankfurt Cathedral.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.