Flying from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP): what you need to know
Milan is four hours ahead of Porto Alegre and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your POA to MXP flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
At the moment, R 7,797 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Salgado Filho International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 16,301. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from POA to MXP if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport.
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Handy information about Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
When it comes to Salgado Filho International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Salgado Filho International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Porto Alegre. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near POA:
Arriving at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Reserve a hotel near MXP if you're on a late Salgado Filho International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Milan's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport to the centre of Milan has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Milan in January.
Book your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport for July if you'd like to go to Milan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from POA to MXP in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored after you've experienced Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Turin is another essential stop in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No journey is complete without a visit to Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.