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Tue, May 5
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Find deals from Columbus to Porto Alegre

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Sun, May 3 – Fri, May 8
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Sun, May 3 – Fri, May 8
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Mon, May 4 – Fri, May 8
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Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Porto Alegre

One-way

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7£492
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15£606
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23£349
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30£613
Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7£391
Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15£635
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23£694
Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31£742
Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7£715
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15£641
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23£764
Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30£831

Round-trip

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7£1,274
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15£1,209
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23£1,109
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30£1,097
Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7£872
Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15£1,180
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23£1,131
Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31£1,247
Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7£761
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15£1,084
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23£1,057
Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30£1,207

Getting from Porto Alegre's airport to the city center

Porto Alegre is served by Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), located approximately 10 km northeast of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including metro, bus, taxi, and ride-hailing services. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and the chosen mode of transport. The Trensurb metro line provides a direct and affordable connection to downtown Porto Alegre, while taxis and ride-hailing apps offer door-to-door convenience.

Notes:

  • Prices in BRL; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Trensurb metro station is connected to the airport terminal via a covered walkway.
  • Taxi fares are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand and traffic conditions.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

When is the best time to visit Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre's flight prices swing by 40% between seasons. Summer brings Carnival energy and peak fares, winter offers quiet streets and budget deals, while spring and fall balance pleasant weather with moderate costs and gaucho festivals.

High season
December - February
  • Prices: Peak rates during summer holidays; flights to Porto Alegre cost most mid-December through February, book 8+ weeks ahead.
  • Weather: Warm summer with 20–30 °C and frequent afternoon storms bringing 10–12 rainy days per month, high humidity.
  • Events: Carnival parades (February), New Year's Eve at Redenção Park, and Farroupilha Week festivities (September spillover celebrations).
Low season
May - August
  • Prices: Cheapest flights May through August, up to 40% below summer peak; book 3-4 weeks out for best winter deals.
  • Weather: Mild winter with 10–20 °C, fewer storms than summer, and 8–10 rainy days monthly; pack layers for cool evenings.
  • Events: Festa Junina folk festivals (June), Porto Alegre em Cena theatre showcase (July), and traditional chimarrão winter food fairs.
Shoulder season
March - April, September - November
  • Prices: Moderate fares in spring and fall, roughly 20% below peak; flights drop noticeably after Carnival and before December holidays.
  • Weather: Comfortable 15–25 °C with 9–11 rainy days monthly; autumn brings milder humidity than summer, spring sees occasional warm spells.
  • Events: Farroupilha Week (September 20th) honors gaucho heritage, Porto Alegre Book Fair (October-November), and German-inspired Oktoberfest in nearby towns.

Porto Alegre travel tips

Flights from Anywhere to Porto Alegre: Discover Your Next Adventure

Imagine a city that effortlessly blends vibrant culture with natural beauty—welcome to Porto Alegre. Resting along the pristine shores of Guaíba Lake, this charming Brazilian city invites wanderers with its unique mix of cosmopolitan flair and laid-back charm. With Kiwi.com, you’re not just booking cheap flights to Porto Alegre; you’re embarking on a journey of exploration through picturesque parks, dynamic art scenes, and unforgettable cuisine.

From the warmth of the welcoming locals to the iconic gaucho culture, there's an undeniable allure about Porto Alegre that captivates Kiwi travelers and makes it worth every mile.

Touchdown & Wander: First Steps in Porto Alegre

Upon landing, you'll find that Porto Alegre is teeming with possibilities. Start your exploration at the famous Mercado Público, where vibrant colors and scents introduce you to local flavors. Stroll through the historic district of Cidade Baixa (Low City) with its captivating mix of bars, bookshops, and music that adds notes of authenticity to your visit.

Whether you're arriving in the afternoon or evening, Kiwi.com’s flexible search ensures you can time your adventure perfectly. For a slice of the city’s artistic heart, don’t miss the Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul, offering exhibits that are as enlightening as they are engaging.

Best Times to Book Your Porto Alegre Getaway

If you’re a savvy traveler, timing is everything. Aim for travel during the shoulder seasons—March to May or September to November—when you’ll find the best mix of comfortable weather and affordable airfares. Booking flights to Porto Alegre 4–6 weeks in advance can unlock even greater savings.

Kiwi.com’s Set a Price Alert feature ensures you never miss a deal, while tools like multi-city route planning let you weave Porto Alegre into a grander South American adventure.

Navigating Airports: Arriving at Salgado Filho International

Your journey into Porto Alegre begins at Salgado Filho International Airport, a gateway that’s just a 20-minute drive from the city center. As you weigh options between budget airlines or more full-service carriers, remember that Kiwi.com provides a transparent booking process, showing all fees upfront.

For convenience, the airport is well-serviced by both buses and metro lines, making your transfer to downtown smooth and stress-free. Kiwi’s Nomad search tool ensures you find the most efficient routes, whether you’re flying from within Brazil or a far-flung continent.

Savvy Traveler Tips for Porto Alegre

  • Set Preferences: Use Kiwi.com to establish your ideal travel conditions with ease.
  • Public Transport: Tap into Porto Alegre’s reliable bus and metro systems for affordable city exploration.
  • Cultural Events: Check the local calendar for festivals and events you can’t miss.
  • Dining Delights: Sample churrasco (traditional Brazilian BBQ) for an authentic taste experience.
  • Stay Flexible: Use Kiwi's Disruption Protection to stay stress-free even when plans change.

Weather in Porto Alegre

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C20°C
February31°C20°C
March28°C19°C
April25°C16°C
May21°C13°C
June19°C11°C
July19°C10°C
August21°C12°C
September22°C13°C
October24°C15°C
November27°C17°C
December29°C19°C
Hottest Month
31°C
February
Coldest month
10°C
July
Sunny days
269
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
28°C15°C
18 Apr
28°C20°C
Sunday
12 Apr
86%
28°C19°C
19 Apr
27°C20°C
Monday
13 Apr
28°C20°C
20 Apr
26°C21°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
30°C20°C
21 Apr
86%
24°C21°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
26°C22°C
22 Apr
87%
24°C20°C
Thursday
16 Apr
74%
23°C21°C
23 Apr
88%
25°C19°C
Friday
17 Apr
83%
27°C20°C
24 Apr
79%
24°C19°C

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