Flying from Porto Alegre Airport (POA) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Barcelona four hours ahead of Porto Alegre.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your POA to BCN flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Alegre Airport (POA) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
396 € is the lowest price for a one-way Porto Alegre Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. A return flight starts from 655 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from POA to BCN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Porto Alegre Airport to Barcelona Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Porto Alegre Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Handy information about Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
78% of flights that take off from Porto Alegre Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Porto Alegre Airport from central Porto Alegre, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
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Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
If you have a late Porto Alegre Airport to Barcelona Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near BCN:
Grab a Barcelona Airport rental car and discover Barcelona and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Barcelona Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Porto Alegre Airport to Barcelona Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Porto Alegre Airport to Barcelona Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from POA to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. Around 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.