Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA): what you need to know
Porto Alegre's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Porto Alegre three hours ahead of Edmonton.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YEG to POA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
$1,236 is the best price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,518. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YEG to POA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Edmonton to Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near YEG? If you've booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Consider staying in a hotel near POA if you're taking a late Edmonton International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Salgado Filho International Airport rental car and explore Porto Alegre and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Foco and Movida are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Salgado Filho International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
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 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport is May, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Porto Alegre based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Porto Alegre is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from YEG to POA in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Joinville is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Porto Alegre. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Rua das Palmeiras, Parque Zoobotanico and Expoville Park.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre, Florianopolis is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Joaquina beach, Farol da Barra da Lagoa and Hercilio Luz Bridge.