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POA to TIW: distance & flight time
Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport) → Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport)
6,934 mi
11,159 km · 6,026 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, Brazil
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POA from TIW?
The flight distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Tacoma (TIW) is 6,934 miles (11,159 km, 6,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POA to TIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 time difference between Porto Alegre and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 4 hours behind Porto Alegre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POA to TIW?
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