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How far is Salvador from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Salvador (Salvador International Airport) is 628 miles / 1010 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fortaleza (FOR) to Salvador (SSA) is 746 miles / 1200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 40 minutes.

Fortaleza Airport – Salvador International Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Salvador

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.771 miles
  • 1010.299 kilometers
  • 545.518 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
  • 631.147 miles
  • 1015.733 kilometers
  • 548.452 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 Salvador?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Salvador International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fortaleza and Salvador?

There is no time difference between Fortaleza and Salvador.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Salvador International Airport (SSA)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Salvador generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Salvador

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Salvador International Airport (SSA).

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 Salvador International Airport
City: Salvador
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SSA
ICAO Code: SBSV
Coordinates: 12°54′31″S, 38°19′20″W

Airlines flying from Fortaleza (FOR) to Salvador (SSA)

Gol Transportes Aéreos
LATAM Brasil