Travelling from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Santa Maria Airport (RIA): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 11 weekly Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your POA to RIA flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Voepass is your gateway to exploring Santa Maria (and maybe even some other great parts of Brazil!). Browse the direct flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport offered by this carrier.
Voepass is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Santa Maria Airport (RIA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport flight is ر.ق. 340. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 604. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from POA to RIA, reserve your journey eight months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from POA to RIA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
76.68% of flights that leave from Salgado Filho International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Porto Alegre to Salgado Filho International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near POA:
Arriving at Santa Maria Airport (RIA)
If you're arriving on a late Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near RIA:
Grab a Santa Maria Airport rental car and explore Santa Maria and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Alamo and National are top outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Santa Maria Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Santa Maria Airport (RIA) to central Santa Maria
Santa Maria Airport to the centre of Santa Maria has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Santa Maria Airport (RIA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Santa Maria. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in July.
The warmest month in Santa Maria is January, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Santa Maria Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from POA to RIA in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Brazil
Santa Maria is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres east of Santa Maria, a trip to Porto Alegre will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Central Public Market, Parque Moinhos De Vento and Parque farroupilha.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Brazil, head for Canoas, about 257 kilometres east of Santa Maria. Praçan Antônio Carlos Teixeira Vianna, Praça do Verdes Campos and Praça Pinto Bandeira are key reasons to visit.
