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How far is Maceió from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Maceió (Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport) is 437 miles / 703 kilometers / 379 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fortaleza (FOR) to Maceió (MCZ) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 47 minutes.

Fortaleza Airport – Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Maceió

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fortaleza to Maceió. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 436.716 miles
  • 702.826 kilometers
  • 379.496 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
  • 438.568 miles
  • 705.807 kilometers
  • 381.105 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 Fortaleza to Maceió?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fortaleza and Maceió?

There is no time difference between Fortaleza and Maceió.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Maceió generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fortaleza to Maceió

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ).

Airport information

Origin Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W
Destination Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport
City: Maceió
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: MCZ
ICAO Code: SBMO
Coordinates: 9°30′38″S, 35°47′30″W