Travelling from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Curitiba and Porto Alegre share the UTC-3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
There are 172 Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flights each week to choose from.
To ensure you catch your CWB to POA flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Porto Alegre (and then other parts of Brazil) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Azul.
LATAM Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for CWB to POA flights, with 84.48% of services landing on schedule.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport. Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is a popular stopover on the CWB to POA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
At the moment, 53 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 102 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from CWB to POA by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport.
Handy information about Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Afonso Pena International Airport, 77.05% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Afonso Pena International Airport from central Curitiba, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near CWB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
If you're coming in on a late Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near POA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Salgado Filho International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Foco or Movida and explore beyond Porto Alegre's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Salgado Filho International Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Salgado Filho International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Porto Alegre. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
June is the busiest month for flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Porto Alegre in May.
Before locking in your flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Porto Alegre, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CWB to POA in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Joinville is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored after you've experienced Porto Alegre. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Rua das Palmeiras, Parque Zoobotanico and Expoville Park.
Florianopolis is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre. No journey is complete without visiting Joaquina beach, Farol da Barra da Lagoa and Hercilio Luz Bridge.