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How far is Iguazu from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Iguazu (Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport) is 356 miles / 573 kilometers / 309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Iguazu (IGR) is 478 miles / 770 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 47 minutes.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Iguazu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Porto Alegre to Iguazu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 355.983 miles
  • 572.899 kilometers
  • 309.341 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 356.594 miles
  • 573.883 kilometers
  • 309.872 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Porto Alegre to Iguazu?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Porto Alegre and Iguazu?

There is no time difference between Porto Alegre and Iguazu.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Iguazu generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Porto Alegre to Iguazu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″W
Destination Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport
City: Iguazu
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IGR
ICAO Code: SARI
Coordinates: 25°44′14″S, 54°28′24″W