Viamão: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Viamão is a city of 231,996 people in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), 108 m (354 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Viamão runs from about 10 h 15 min a day in late June to 14 h 8 min in late December (computed for -30.08° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Viamão is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), 17 km (11 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, 100 km).
Flights to Viamão: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Viamão · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Porto Alegre, 21 km — tours
- Florianópolis, 367 km
- Caxias do Sul, 103 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Pelotas, 226 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Canoas, 24 km — tours
- São José, 360 km
- Chapecó, 367 km
- Santa Maria, 272 km — tours
- Gravataí, 16 km — tours
- Novo Hamburgo, 46 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Viamão?
Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Viamão?
About 231,996 people live in Viamão (GeoNames).
What time zone is Viamão in?
America/Sao_Paulo, currently UTC-3.
What currency is used in Viamão?
The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Viamão?
Porto Alegre (21 km), Florianópolis (367 km), Caxias do Sul (103 km), Pelotas (226 km), Canoas (24 km).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.