Flying from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 50 minutes.
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Lisbon three hours ahead of Porto Alegre.
Take your pick of three weekly Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flights. The 19:00 departure with TAP Portugal is the earliest flight you can take. TAP Portugal operates the latest service of the day at 21:10.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your POA to LIS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Jetting into Lisbon (and then seeing more of Portugal!) is easy with TAP Portugal. This popular carrier has direct flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with TAP Portugal on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Currently, £254 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £517. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from POA to LIS, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from POA to LIS.
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Handy information about Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
Of all flights leaving Salgado Filho International Airport, 76.68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Porto Alegre to Salgado Filho International Airport is around 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near POA? If you're boarding an early flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Book a hotel close to LIS if you're on a late Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport is roughly 6 miles from central Lisbon. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The quietest month for a flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Lisbon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Salgado Filho International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you want to go to Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from POA to LIS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Portugal waiting to be explored. About 170 miles north of Lisbon, a visit to Porto will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Portugal, consider Amadora, roughly 5 miles north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are key reasons to visit.