Florianópolis to Porto Alegre flights
Porto Alegre lies 376 km (234 mi) south-west of Florianópolis, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 14 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Florianópolis | Porto Alegre | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 508,826 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Nearest large airport | FLN, 8 km out | POA, 7 km out |
| Postal codes | 88000-000 | 90000-000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Florianópolis
Florianópolis is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,874 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Ministro Victor Konder International Airport (NVT, 80 km).
Arriving in Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ, 93 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport | POA | 7 km (4 mi) | 10,499 ft | 11 ft |
| Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (regional) | CXJ | 93 km (58 mi) | 5,479 ft | 2,472 ft |
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Staying in Porto Alegre
Our booking partner lists 501 places to stay in Porto Alegre. Of the 297 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (132), and 4 are five-star. Across 108 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 212,741 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Porto Alegre from Florianópolis?
376 km (234 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Florianópolis.
How long does it take to get from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre by air?
About 1 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Florianópolis and Porto Alegre?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Florianópolis to Porto Alegre flights?
Typically Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA); Porto Alegre also has CXJ.
Where can I stay in Porto Alegre?
Our booking partner lists 501 places to stay in Porto Alegre, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.