Flying from Salvador Airport (SSA) to Porto Alegre Airport (POA): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
Salvador and Porto Alegre share the same timezone, UTC-3.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SSA to POA flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
GOL Linhas Aéreas is your ticket to exploring Porto Alegre (and maybe even some other great parts of Brazil!). Check out the direct flights from Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport offered by this popular airline.
GOL Linhas Aéreas tops the list for bookings on this route.
With 77.78% of its services arriving as scheduled, GOL Linhas Aéreas is the most punctual carrier offering SSA to POA flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salvador Airport (SSA) to Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
R 1,241 is the lowest price for a one-way Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 3,037. These prices may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from SSA to POA, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SSA to POA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport.
Handy information about Salvador Airport (SSA)
Salvador Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SSA make it to their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Salvador Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Salvador. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SSA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near POA instead:
Pick up a Porto Alegre Airport rental car and explore Porto Alegre and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Foco and Movida are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Porto Alegre Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Porto Alegre Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Porto Alegre. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Porto Alegre in March.
Before locking in your flight from Salvador Airport to Porto Alegre Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Porto Alegre, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SSA to POA around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Joinville is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored after you've experienced Porto Alegre. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Water park, Parque Zoobotanico and Museu da Dança.
Florianopolis is another standout destination in Brazil and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre. No trip is complete without experiencing Joaquina beach, Dunes of Joaquina and Praia do Novo Campeche.