Flying from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): What you need to know
The timezone in Porto Alegre is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Washington DC. Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport is located in Porto Alegre.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Washington DC to POA.
Going away during a peak time like July? Popular seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
The journey from central Washington DC to DCA takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, data shows 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport. Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is a popular option between Washington Dulles International Airport and POA.
You can get to IAD from the centre of Washington DC in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Washington DC to POA flight? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It takes roughly 40 minutes to arrive by car and 50 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Baltimore Washington International Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive without delays. At BWI, that rate is 77%.
About Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Book a hotel near POA if you're catching a late flight from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Central Porto Alegre is around 10 kilometres from Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport is Rs99,754. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs184,880. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Washington DC to POA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport (POA). August is the peak month for travel to Porto Alegre. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in December.
The warmest month in Porto Alegre is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Book your Washington DC to POA plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has temperatures of between 8ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Porto Alegre
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Porto Alegre right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport:
Botanical Gardens and Cultural-Historical Centre Santa Casa are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Porto Alegre itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Pinacoteca.
Explore more of Brazil
Pelotas is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've seen Porto Alegre. Around 225 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include Charqueada Coqueiros, Catedral Metropolitana de Sao Francisco de Paula and Casarao 8 - Museu do Doce.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Brazil, head for Santa Maria, roughly 257 kilometres west of Porto Alegre. Memorial of Japanese Immigration and Culture, Santa Maria Art Museum and Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Imaculada Conceicao are among its highlights.
