Travelling from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): what you need to know
Frankfurt is home to two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Porto Alegre is 4 hours behind Frankfurt. Salgado Filho International Airport is located in Porto Alegre, which operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Frankfurt to POA, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is about 14 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
In search of a convenient hotel near Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
HHN is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour and 32 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Frankfurt to POA? Kick back in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Consider booking a hotel near POA if you're catching a late flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
From Salgado Filho International Airport, Porto Alegre is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 52 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Rs131,856 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport. Return flights start from Rs223,881. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from Frankfurt to POA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
May is the quietest time of year to fly to Porto Alegre. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in October. This is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport.
Before locking in your flight from Frankfurt to POA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Porto Alegre, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 34ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Porto Alegre
Start your Porto Alegre trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Salgado Filho International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Porto Alegre is to check out its top sights. Highlights include Central Public Market, Parque Moinhos De Vento and Parque farroupilha.
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