Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): what you need to know
Porto Alegre's timezone is UTC-3, making Porto Alegre 16 hours behind Auckland.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your AKL to POA flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Rs239,463 is the lowest price for a one-way Auckland Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs365,285. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AKL to POA if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Auckland Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport.
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Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
69.31% of flights that depart Auckland Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Auckland Airport from central Auckland, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Auckland Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near AKL:
Arriving at Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
If you're getting in on a late Auckland Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near POA:
Grab a Salgado Filho International Airport rental car and discover Porto Alegre and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Foco and Movida are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Salgado Filho International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Salgado Filho International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Porto Alegre. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
The quietest month for a flight from Auckland Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport is May, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Porto Alegre based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Porto Alegre is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Auckland Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AKL to POA in July. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 23ºC then.
Explore more of Brazil
Porto Alegre is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Brazil you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre, a trip to Joinville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Rua das Palmeiras, Parque Zoobotanico and Expoville Park.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Brazil, head for Florianopolis, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre. Joaquina beach, Farol da Barra da Lagoa and Hercilio Luz Bridge are among the biggest draws.
