Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) 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 Calgary.
To ensure you catch your YYC to POA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight is $1,144. A return plane ticket right now is $1,502. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YYC to POA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from YYC to POA is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Calgary International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport.
Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
YYC's address is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
65.39% of flights departing from Calgary International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Calgary to Calgary International Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near YYC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Calgary International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near POA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Salgado Filho International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Foco or Movida and experience more of Porto Alegre and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Salgado Filho International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Salgado Filho International Airport to the centre of Porto Alegre has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
June is the most popular month for flights from Calgary International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Porto Alegre in May.
Before locking in your flight from Calgary 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 to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYC to POA in July. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 23ºC then.
Explore more of Brazil
Joinville is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen Porto Alegre. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Rua das Palmeiras, Parque Zoobotanico and Expoville Park.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Brazil, head for Florianopolis, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre. Joaquina beach, Farol da Barra da Lagoa and Hercilio Luz Bridge are among its highlights.
