How far is Sao Nicolau from Fortaleza?
The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Sao Nicolau (Preguiça Airport) is 1705 miles / 2744 kilometers / 1482 nautical miles.
Fortaleza Airport – Preguiça Airport
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Distance from Fortaleza to Sao Nicolau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fortaleza to Sao Nicolau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1705.120 miles
- 2744.125 kilometers
- 1481.709 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- 1710.651 miles
- 2753.027 kilometers
- 1486.515 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 Sao Nicolau?
The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Preguiça Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fortaleza and Sao Nicolau?
Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Preguiça Airport (SNE)
On average, flying from Fortaleza to Sao Nicolau generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Sao Nicolau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Preguiça Airport (SNE).
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 | Preguiça Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sao Nicolau |
| Country: | Cape Verde  |
| IATA Code: | SNE |
| ICAO Code: | GVSN |
| Coordinates: | 16°35′18″N, 24°17′4″W |