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POA to FRB: distance & flight time
Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
7,885 mi
12,689 km · 6,852 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
7,885 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, Brazil
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POA from FRB?
The flight distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Forbes (FRB) is 7,885 miles (12,689 km, 6,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POA to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POA to FRB?
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