How far is Rio De Janeiro from Fortaleza?
The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 1352 miles / 2175 kilometers / 1174 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fortaleza (FOR) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 1621 miles / 2608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 5 minutes.
Fortaleza Airport – Santos Dumont Airport
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Distance from Fortaleza to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fortaleza to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1351.514 miles
- 2175.052 kilometers
- 1174.434 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- 1357.815 miles
- 2185.192 kilometers
- 1179.909 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 Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fortaleza and Rio De Janeiro?
There is no time difference between Fortaleza and Rio De Janeiro.
Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On average, flying from Fortaleza to Rio De Janeiro generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Fortaleza Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fortaleza |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | FOR |
| ICAO Code: | SBFZ |
| Coordinates: | 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W |
| Destination | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |