Travelling from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 1 hour behind Porto Alegre, where Salgado Filho International Airport is located. New York operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from POA to New York, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like October and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Finding a stopover on your flight from POA to New York is a cinch. Whether you're eager to potentially save on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A major stop is Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
When travelling to United States for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Brazil. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York.
POA is around 11 kilometres from central Porto Alegre. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 52 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near POA? If you're boarding an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to New York
Rs92,211 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York. A return flight starts at Rs152,109. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from POA to New York, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York across each month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes around 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 11 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about 48 kilometres from central New York. After your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to JFK. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from POA to New York at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to New York
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York. August is the most popular month for a trip to New York. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from POA to New York sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about New York
Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to New York, check out our range of hotels including:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your New York to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Empire State Building.
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