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How far is Fortaleza from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) is 1984 miles / 3193 kilometers / 1724 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Fortaleza (FOR) is 2520 miles / 4055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 0 minutes.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Fortaleza Airport

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1984
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3193
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1724
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Distance from Porto Alegre to Fortaleza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1983.869 miles
  • 3192.727 kilometers
  • 1723.935 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
  • 1990.945 miles
  • 3204.116 kilometers
  • 1730.084 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 Porto Alegre to Fortaleza?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Fortaleza Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Porto Alegre and Fortaleza?

There is no time difference between Porto Alegre and Fortaleza.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Fortaleza generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Porto Alegre to Fortaleza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″W
Destination Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W