Flying from Montevideo Airport (MVD) to Porto Alegre Airport (POA): what you need to know
Montevideo and Porto Alegre follow the same timezone, UTC-3.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MVD to POA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Montevideo Airport to Porto Alegre Airport. Many travellers pass through Panama City Tocumen International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montevideo Airport (MVD) to Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Montevideo Airport to Porto Alegre Airport flight is $220. A return ticket right now is $455. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MVD to POA, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Montevideo Airport to Porto Alegre Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Montevideo Airport (MVD)
86% of flights leaving Montevideo Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from MVD.
Central Montevideo to Montevideo Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Montevideo Airport to Porto Alegre Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MVD:
Arriving at Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Montevideo Airport to Porto Alegre Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near POA instead:
Pick up a Porto Alegre Airport rental car and discover Porto Alegre and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Foco and Movida are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Porto Alegre Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Porto Alegre Airport (POA) to central Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Porto Alegre. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Montevideo Airport to Porto Alegre Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Porto Alegre in March.
Before locking in your flight from Montevideo Airport to Porto Alegre Airport, consider the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Porto Alegre, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MVD to POA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Joinville is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Porto Alegre. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Water park, Parque Zoobotanico and Museu da Dança.
Florianopolis is another standout destination in Brazil and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Porto Alegre. No journey is complete without a visit to Joaquina beach, Dunes of Joaquina and Praia do Novo Campeche.
