How far is Fortaleza from São Paulo?
The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.
The driving distance from São Paulo (GRU) to Fortaleza (FOR) is 1828 miles / 2942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 44 minutes.
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Fortaleza Airport
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Distance from São Paulo to Fortaleza
There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to Fortaleza. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1452.111 miles
- 2336.947 kilometers
- 1261.850 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- 1458.107 miles
- 2346.596 kilometers
- 1267.060 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 São Paulo to Fortaleza?
The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Fortaleza Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and Fortaleza?
There is no time difference between São Paulo and Fortaleza.
Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR)
On average, flying from São Paulo to Fortaleza generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from São Paulo to Fortaleza
See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR).
Airport information
| Origin | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | São Paulo |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GRU |
| ICAO Code: | SBGR |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W |
| Destination | Fortaleza Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fortaleza |
| Country: | Brazil |
| IATA Code: | FOR |
| ICAO Code: | SBFZ |
| Coordinates: | 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W |
Airlines flying from São Paulo (GRU) to Fortaleza (FOR)
| Avianca Brazil |
| Gol Transportes Aéreos |
| LATAM Brasil |