Flying from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your POA to RAO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO)
R 972 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Salgado Filho International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport flight. Return flights start from R 2,722. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from POA to RAO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
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Handy information about Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Of all flights departing from Salgado Filho International Airport, 76.68% arrive on time at their destination.
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.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near POA? If you're catching an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO)
Book a hotel close to RAO if you have a late Salgado Filho International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport rental car and discover Ribeirao Preto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Unidas and Movida are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to central Ribeirao Preto
From Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, Ribeirao Preto is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Ribeirao Preto. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Ribeirao Preto, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from POA to RAO in June if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Ribeirao Preto, now it's time to discover other corners of Brazil. Journey about 290 kilometres south-east to Sao Paulo to check off its leading attractions. From Sao Paulo Museum of Art to Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Brazil, head for Belo Horizonte, roughly 434 kilometres east of Ribeirao Preto. Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro are highlights.