Porto Alegre, Brazil
| IATA Code | POA |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | SBPA |
| City | Porto Alegre |
| Country | Brazil |
| Time Zone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Coordinates | -29.9944, -51.1714 |
| Elevation | 11 ft / 3 m above sea level |
| State/Region | Rio-Grande-do-Sul |
The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into POA, using POA as the destination:
Amadeus: AN15JULLHRPOA Sabre: A15JUNLHRPOA Galileo: A/15JUNLHRPOA
Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 10,323 km / 6,414 mi | ≈ 12.1h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 8,192 km / 5,090 mi | ≈ 9.6h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 12,883 km / 8,005 mi | ≈ 15.2h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 15,890 km / 9,874 mi | ≈ 18.7h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 12,528 km / 7,785 mi | ≈ 14.7h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
New York is the closest of the listed hubs to POA, at roughly 9.6 hours nonstop, while Singapore is the furthest, at roughly 18.7 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through POA as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.
The main IATA airport code for Porto Alegre is POA — Salgado Filho International Airport.
Salgado Filho International Airport operates on America/Sao_Paulo time.
In a flight segment line, POA appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...POA... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
Of the reference hubs listed on this page, New York is the closest to POA, at an estimated 9.6 hours nonstop flight time.
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