Flying from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): What you need to know
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is Orlando's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) departing from here.
The timezone in Porto Alegre is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of Orlando. Salgado Filho International Airport is located in Porto Alegre.
To ensure you get on your flight from Orlando to POA, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Whether you'd like to explore a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Orlando to POA.
To get to MCO from central Orlando, it takes around 20 minutes to drive the 32 kilometres or so.
Have an early flight from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels close to Orlando International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, 78.28% of flights complete their journey on time.
MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
On public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Orlando to POA flight? Unwind in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.11%.
About Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near POA and get cosy, quick:
Pick up a Salgado Filho International Airport rental car and explore Porto Alegre and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Foco and Movida are top providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport flight.
Getting from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Central Porto Alegre is about 6 kilometres from Salgado Filho International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Currently, 186 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 472 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Orlando to POA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
October is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA). Plan your visit to Porto Alegre in May for a quieter experience.
When booking your Orlando to POA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Porto Alegre, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport in July when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Porto Alegre
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Porto Alegre right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Orlando to Salgado Filho International Airport:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Porto Alegre when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Botanical Gardens followed by Centro Historico Cultural Santa Casa and Pinacoteca.
Explore more of Brazil
Pelotas is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've seen Porto Alegre. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Grande Hotel de Pelotas, Centro histórico de Pelotas and Praça Dom Joaquim.
Santa Maria is another favourite destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometres west of Porto Alegre. No trip is complete without seeing Memorial of Japanese Immigration and Culture, Municipal Park Hills and Calçadão Salvador Isaia.