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Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho (POA)

Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport handled 709,744 passengers in August 2026, up 8.0% on a year earlier, according to Brazil's ANAC.

Flights (arrivals + departures) over time

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodFlights (arrivals + departures) 2025Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026Change vs last year
January3,7924,739▲ 25.0%
February3,6884,131▲ 12.0%
March4,1205,090▲ 23.5%
April4,2724,749▲ 11.2%
May4,5394,977▲ 9.6%
June4,3994,691▲ 6.6%
July4,5104,781▲ 6.0%
August4,6885,329▲ 13.7%
September4,995––
October5,131–in progress
November4,821––
December4,758––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)34,00838,487▲ 13.2%

Passengers over time

Full count · domestic + international
The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodPassengers 2025Passengers 2026Change vs last year
January514,316675,544▲ 31.3%
February474,867582,538▲ 22.7%
March542,418666,086▲ 22.8%
April578,535650,611▲ 12.5%
May595,978707,067▲ 18.6%
June614,860666,838▲ 8.5%
July653,986721,916▲ 10.4%
August657,312709,744▲ 8.0%
September654,746––
October695,546–in progress
November731,590––
December736,697––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)4,632,2725,380,344▲ 16.1%

Tonnes of cargo over time

Full count · domestic + international
The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodTonnes of cargo 2025Tonnes of cargo 2026Change vs last year
January2,3022,490▲ 8.2%
February2,4592,506▲ 1.9%
March2,4463,001▲ 22.7%
April2,5652,829▲ 10.3%
May2,8713,050▲ 6.3%
June2,4812,857▲ 15.2%
July2,7363,396▲ 24.1%
August2,7033,146▲ 16.4%
September2,776––
October2,875–in progress
November2,921––
December2,699––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)20,56223,277▲ 13.2%

Seats offered over time

Full count · domestic + international
The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodSeats offered 2025Seats offered 2026Change vs last year
January640,880827,638▲ 29.1%
February626,009717,832▲ 14.7%
March692,968867,765▲ 25.2%
April726,528815,053▲ 12.2%
May775,796855,641▲ 10.3%
June755,052805,977▲ 6.7%
July789,099840,573▲ 6.5%
August816,276883,417▲ 8.2%
September859,723––
October899,708–in progress
November854,361––
December844,508––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)5,822,6086,613,896▲ 13.6%

Domestic / International

August 2026
  • Domestic 94.6% 5,041
  • International 5.4% 288

Domestic / International — passengers

Full count · domestic + international

Domestic

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodPassengers 2025Passengers 2026Change vs last year
January501,364638,436▲ 27.3%
February463,482549,602▲ 18.6%
March526,798633,986▲ 20.3%
April554,912619,875▲ 11.7%
May566,688674,900▲ 19.1%
June583,333635,052▲ 8.9%
July609,317674,300▲ 10.7%
August614,966666,707▲ 8.4%
September619,461––
October662,367–in progress
November697,506––
December701,825––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)4,420,8605,092,858▲ 15.2%

International

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodPassengers 2025Passengers 2026Change vs last year
January12,95237,108▲ 186.5%
February11,38532,936▲ 189.3%
March15,62032,100▲ 105.5%
April23,62330,736▲ 30.1%
May29,29032,167▲ 9.8%
June31,52731,786▲ 0.8%
July44,66947,616▲ 6.6%
August42,34643,037▲ 1.6%
September35,285––
October33,179–in progress
November34,084––
December34,872––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)211,412287,486▲ 36.0%

Domestic / International — tonnes of cargo

Full count · domestic + international

Domestic

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodTonnes of cargo 2025Tonnes of cargo 2026Change vs last year
January2,3002,197▼ 4.5%
February2,4492,245▼ 8.3%
March2,4292,677▲ 10.2%
April2,3902,534▲ 6.0%
May2,7462,802▲ 2.0%
June2,3172,626▲ 13.3%
July2,4553,085▲ 25.6%
August2,4092,863▲ 18.8%
September2,571––
October2,680–in progress
November2,726––
December2,465––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)19,49521,028▲ 7.9%

International

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodTonnes of cargo 2025Tonnes of cargo 2026Change vs last year
January1293▲ 19,924.2%
February10261▲ 2,613.5%
March18325▲ 1,740.8%
April175296▲ 68.6%
May125249▲ 99.9%
June164232▲ 41.0%
July280312▲ 11.1%
August294283▼ 3.8%
September204––
October195–in progress
November195––
December234––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)1,0672,249▲ 110.7%

Domestic / International — seats offered

Full count · domestic + international

Domestic

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodSeats offered 2025Seats offered 2026Change vs last year
January625,256780,288▲ 24.8%
February612,233676,806▲ 10.5%
March672,316827,971▲ 23.2%
April696,809777,157▲ 11.5%
May738,098816,849▲ 10.7%
June713,130765,187▲ 7.3%
July731,017781,341▲ 6.9%
August762,138829,373▲ 8.8%
September811,567––
October854,804–in progress
November809,729––
December800,028––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)5,550,9976,254,972▲ 12.7%

International

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodSeats offered 2025Seats offered 2026Change vs last year
January15,62447,350▲ 203.1%
February13,77641,026▲ 197.8%
March20,65239,794▲ 92.7%
April29,71937,896▲ 27.5%
May37,69838,792▲ 2.9%
June41,92240,790▼ 2.7%
July58,08259,232▲ 2.0%
August54,13854,044▼ 0.2%
September48,156––
October44,904–in progress
November44,632––
December44,480––
Year to date (Jan–Aug)271,611358,924▲ 32.1%

Load factor (computed)

Full count · domestic + international

Passengers ÷ seats offered, both as reported by Brazil's ANAC for the same months. Computed by us; the two source series are shown on this page.

The most recent periods20 periods
PeriodLoad factor 2025Load factor 2026Change vs last year
January80.3%81.6%▲ 1.7%
February75.9%81.2%▲ 7.0%
March78.3%76.8%▼ 1.9%
April79.6%79.8%▲ 0.2%
May76.8%82.6%▲ 7.6%
June81.4%82.7%▲ 1.6%
July82.9%85.9%▲ 3.6%
August80.5%80.3%▼ 0.2%
September76.2%––
October77.3%–in progress
November85.6%––
December87.2%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Aug)79.5%81.4%▲ 2.4%

Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month

Year JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024 4,745 4,416 4,988 5,012 399 1 928 3,153 3,362
2025 3,792 3,688 4,120 4,272 4,539 4,399 4,510 4,688 4,995 5,131 4,821 4,758
2026 4,739 4,131 5,090 4,749 4,977 4,691 4,781 5,329
International share 5% of flights (arrivals + departures) in August 2026
Series depth 26 years from 2000

On-time departures by month

Departures reported to ANAC at this airport

85.2% of 2,379 timed departures from Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport left within 15 minutes of schedule in July 2026, according to Brazil's ANAC. Cancelled flights are excluded.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn-time departures 2025On-time departures 2026Change vs last year
January90.1%89.0%▼ 1.2%
February87.9%87.6%▼ 0.4%
March91.5%90.1%▼ 1.6%
April86.7%88.4%▲ 2.0%
May87.4%88.3%▲ 1.0%
June86.0%84.7%▼ 1.4%
July83.1%85.2%▲ 2.6%
August88.0%––
September90.3%––
October88.5%–in progress
November83.9%––
December75.4%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)87.5%87.6%▲ 0.1%

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

Departures reported to ANAC at this airport

Source: Brazil's ANAC · Oct 21, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

Lowest average delay04:00–05:00-3.6min · 727 recorded · 717 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour13.0min04:00 ↔ 16:00
Recorded flights47,921Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures Data Integrity

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Average departure delay Data Integrity

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Recorded flights Data Integrity

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—141144
01:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—116116
02:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—55
03:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—2222
04:0097.9%-3.6 min717727
05:0094.8%-0.7 min4,8294,921
06:0094.7%-0.1 min2,0632,087
07:0086.8%7.3 min1,6061,628
08:0089.5%3.1 min1,9381,985
09:0086.8%4.6 min3,0193,069
10:0085.3%4.8 min4,6394,721
11:0082.8%5.8 min2,5872,631
12:0088.4%1.6 min2,0242,071
13:0088.3%2.2 min2,4842,517
14:0084.1%4.7 min2,9593,033
15:0084.3%5.0 min2,2872,320
16:0079.9%9.5 min1,1091,124
17:0080.7%7.1 min4,3134,352
18:0079.7%7.1 min2,0442,106
19:0081.1%6.5 min2,7622,810
20:0079.2%5.5 min3,0993,175
21:0082.9%4.0 min1,8611,919
22:0087.6%-0.6 min394399
23:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—3739

Day of week

On-time departures Data Integrity

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Average departure delay Data Integrity

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Recorded flights Data Integrity

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday85.3%4.8 min7,0577,192
Tuesday86.7%3.2 min6,9877,105
Wednesday86.0%3.6 min6,9507,118
Thursday83.0%6.9 min6,9407,053
Friday83.3%5.5 min6,9577,109
Saturday88.3%2.1 min5,9015,995
Sunday87.9%2.8 min6,2636,349

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures Data Integrity

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Average departure delay Data Integrity

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Recorded flights Data Integrity

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan89.5%1.4 min4,2544,353
Feb87.8%1.9 min3,9053,991
Mar90.7%-0.0 min4,5984,652
Apr87.6%3.0 min4,4914,582
May87.8%3.1 min4,7434,796
Jun85.3%3.9 min4,5264,611
Jul84.2%7.4 min4,6364,738
Aug88.0%2.6 min2,3392,373
Sep90.3%2.1 min2,4912,521
Oct86.1%3.2 min3,0303,084
Nov78.8%9.5 min4,0024,072
Dec73.9%11.0 min4,0404,148

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 84.1% 40,325
  • Delayed >15 min 14.0% 6,730
  • Cancelled 1.8% 866
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from the on-time rate and average delay.

Partial records from Brazil's ANAC Brazil's ANAC records only the part of Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport's traffic that touches its own network. These are not Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport's busiest destinations or its overall on-time rate.

Flights recorded between Oct 21, 2024 and Jul 31, 2026, counted from flight records published by Brazil's ANAC. Not a current timetable.

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