On this page, you can find and book flights for the Porto Alegre — Santa Maria route. Despite the short distance of 253 km, direct flight connections between the cities are limited, averaging 1 flight per week.
The main carrier on this route is Azul. Ticket prices are subject to seasonal fluctuations, so to choose the best date, we recommend checking the price dynamics chart and information on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to your destination.
The table shows direct flights Porto Alegre → Santa Maria on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 49 min. Regular flights are operated by Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras. Departures from Salgado Filho International Airport airports, arrivals at Santa Maria Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Porto Alegre — Santa Maria by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 248 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 333 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Porto Alegre → Santa Maria, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 313 | high | May | AED 241 | low | Sep | AED 231 | low |
| Feb | AED 303 | high | Jun | AED 260 | medium | Oct | AED 241 | medium |
| Mar | AED 269 | medium | Jul | AED 313 | high | Nov | AED 226 | low |
| Apr | AED 260 | medium | Aug | AED 236 | low | Dec | AED 322 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Santa Maria is characterized by distinct seasonality: January is the hottest month, with average maximum temperatures reaching 30.1°C, while July is the coolest, when night temperatures can drop to 9.8°C. The highest rainfall occurs in September and May, which is worth considering when planning your trip.
Flight cost analysis shows that the most budget-friendly month for travel is August, with tickets starting AED 248. Prices peak in January, with the minimum flight cost starting AED 333, while in July, you can set off AED 285.
As a compromise between weather conditions and costs, consider August: it is one of the driest months and offers the lowest airfares. It is recommended to avoid flying in January if your goal is maximum budget savings.
Flights between Porto Alegre and Santa Maria are served by one main carrier — Azul Brazilian Airlines. The airline operates direct flights approximately once a week, providing a quick connection on this short regional route. A full schedule, departure times, and seat availability for specific dates are provided in the interactive list below.
Flights Porto Alegre — Santa Maria depart from Salgado Filho International Airport and arrive at Santa Maria Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The net flying time for a direct flight over a distance of 253 km is approximately 45–55 minutes. Total travel time, including taxiing at airports, usually does not exceed 1 hour.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by Azul (Azul Brazilian Airlines).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, which allows you to save significant time compared to ground transportation.
Airfares change constantly depending on flight occupancy and the booking date. You can find the current minimum for the coming months in the price calendar block on this page.
For citizens of Russia visiting Brazil for tourism purposes, a visa is not required for stays of up to 90 days.
Flights from Porto Alegre arrive at the regional airport of Santa Maria (RIA).
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