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Among airlines operating Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo flights:

• GOL: offers extra legroom
• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Porto Alegre and Sao Paulo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• Azul
• GOL

Flights from Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo usually depart from Porto Alegre Salgado Filho (POA) and may arrive at several airports in Sao Paulo area, including Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH), Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Azul: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £87 return, compared with £107 via a stopover through Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £13–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo most commonly connect through:

• Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) – 40% of one-stop connections
• Brasilia (BSB) – 35% of one-stop connections
• Florianopolis Hercilio Luz (FLN) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Curitiba Afonso Pena (CWB) – 8% of one-stop connections

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £87 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £103, a difference of £16. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 38 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, Evening flights for 27%, and Night flights for 4%.

Esporte Clube Pinheiros is one of the most viewed places in Sao Paulo on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo:

• Earliest: departs at 00:55 and lands at 02:37
• Latest: departs at 22:00 and lands at 23:42.

The flight takes about 1h 42m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 77% above the route average of £87. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo takes 1h 42m, covering 526 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

GOL is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Azul has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo flights are:

• GOL: 92% on time
• Azul: 91% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 89% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Florianopolis Hercilio Luz (FLN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 16m, compared to 5h 20m via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and 5h 54m via Brasilia (BSB).

Since Sao Paulo is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) – daily rates from around £8:

• FOCO
• Localiza
• Avis
• MOVIDA
• keddy by Europcar

Near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) – daily rates from around £7:

• FOCO
• Localiza
• Avis
• MOVIDA
• Unidas

Near Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport (VCP) – daily rates from around £8:

• FOCO
• Avis
• MOVIDA
• Localiza
• Unidas

Return flights from Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo range from £63 to £128, with an average of £87 over the past 12 months. Anything below £63 counts as a good deal.