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How far is Fortaleza from Rio Branco?

The distance between Rio Branco (Rio Branco International Airport) and Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) is 2059 miles / 3313 kilometers / 1789 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Branco (RBR) to Fortaleza (FOR) is 2958 miles / 4760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 59 minutes.

Rio Branco International Airport – Fortaleza Airport

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Distance from Rio Branco to Fortaleza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2058.654 miles
  • 3313.082 kilometers
  • 1788.921 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
  • 2056.816 miles
  • 3310.125 kilometers
  • 1787.324 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 Rio Branco to Fortaleza?

The estimated flight time from Rio Branco International Airport to Fortaleza Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR)

On average, flying from Rio Branco to Fortaleza generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio Branco to Fortaleza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR).

Airport information

Origin Rio Branco International Airport
City: Rio Branco
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RBR
ICAO Code: SBRB
Coordinates: 9°52′7″S, 67°53′53″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