Travelling from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam four hours ahead of Porto Alegre.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your POA to AMS flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Tocumen International Airport is a popular stopover on the POA to AMS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is £367. A round-trip ticket is currently £743. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from POA to AMS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Of all flights departing from Salgado Filho International Airport, 76.68% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Salgado Filho International Airport from central Porto Alegre, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near POA? If you've booked an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you have a late Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near AMS:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo to explore Amsterdam and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 14 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the busiest month to head to Amsterdam. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from POA to AMS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many cities in Netherlands waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Amsterdam. Around 35 miles away to the south-west, its best attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Netherlands, consider The Hague, about 35 miles south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are key reasons to visit.