Travelling from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Porto Alegre and Foz do Iguaçu are both in the UTC-3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
There are 14 Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flights each week to choose from.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your POA to IGU flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Azul is your gateway to discovering Foz do Iguaçu (and maybe even some other great corners of Brazil!). Browse the direct flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Azul has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is a popular stopover on the POA to IGU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight is $114. A round-trip ticket right now is $296. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from POA to IGU, book your journey eight months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
76.68% of flights that depart Salgado Filho International Airport land at their destination on time.
Salgado Filho International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Porto Alegre. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to POA:
Arriving at Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IGU instead:
Pick up a Cataratas International Airport rental car and explore Foz do Iguaçu and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Unidas and Movida are top providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cataratas International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to central Foz do Iguaçu
From Cataratas International Airport, Foz do Iguaçu is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Foz do Iguaçu. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Cataratas International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Foz do Iguaçu, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from POA to IGU sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Foz do Iguaçu, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Londrina to check off its popular sights. From Igapo Lake to Jardim Botanico de Londrina and Londrina Metropolitan Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Foz do Iguaçu, Maringa is another essential stop in Brazil. No visit is complete without checking out Catedral Basilica Menor Nossa Senhora da Gloria, Parque Alfredo Nyffler and Inga Park.
