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Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE flight
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE depart on average 106 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€72) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1362 miles (2192 km) distance in 3h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1362 miles (2192 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€72) |
Flights per day 106 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE
Cheapest price
$372
Average price
$1053
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Flights per day
105
Distance
2192 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE will cost around $1053 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.
Of the 105 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Fortaleza, CE onSun, Feb 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct flights cover the 2192 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the longest flights will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LA4681
LA3882
G32094
LA3921 · LA3467
LA3927 · LA3186
LA4681
LA3882
LA3516
G32094
LA3672 · LA3486Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €114, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 1362 miles (2192 km)
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6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 43m Average total duration 51h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE flights for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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LA4681 | 6:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h10 | 9:45 PM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | ||
LA3939 · LA3718 | 6:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h20 | 2:55 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3939 · LA3324 | 6:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 11h15 | 5:50 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G32045 · G31422 | 6:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h15 | 4:10 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G32045 · G31586 | 6:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h30 | 4:25 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3349 · LA3718 | 8:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h50 | 2:55 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3349 · LA3324 | 8:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h45 | 5:50 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3788 · LA3734 | 8:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 6h50 | 3:25 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3945 · LA3324 | 8:45 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h05 | 5:50 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3729 · LA3734 | 9:00 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h25 | 3:25 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3943 · LA3324 | 9:40 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h10 | 5:50 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G31929 · G31586 | 10:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h20 | 4:25 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G31929 · G31422 | 10:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h05 | 4:10 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3875 · LA3324 | 10:25 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h25 | 5:50 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3875 · LA3467 | 10:25 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 14h15 | 12:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA4714 · LA3324 | 11:05 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 6h45 | 5:50 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA4714 · LA3467 | 11:05 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 13h35 | 12:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
| Sunday, February 15 | ||||||
LA3890 · LA4510 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 15h45 | 3:50 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3787 · LA3657 · LA3020 | 12:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 13h45 | 2:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
G31739 | 12:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h15 | 3:45 AM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | ||
LA3674 · LA3359 · LA3020 | 1:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 13h00 | 2:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3674 · LA4643 · LA3020 | 1:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 13h00 | 2:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3882 | 1:25 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h10 | 4:35 AM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | ||
G39136 | 1:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h15 | 4:45 AM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | ||
LA3442 · LA3293 · LA3020 | 1:35 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 12h30 | 2:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3427 · LA3479 · LA3020 | 2:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 12h05 | 2:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3427 · LA3433 · LA3730 | 2:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 13h40 | 3:40 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3013 · LA3347 · LA3020 | 2:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 11h10 | 2:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3013 · LA3347 · LA3318 | 2:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 13h10 | 4:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3339 · LA3830 · LA4786 | 7:50 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h10 | 4:00 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3339 · LA3020 | 7:50 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h15 | 2:05 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3339 · LA3318 | 7:50 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h15 | 4:05 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3339 · LA3374 · LA3490 | 7:50 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h30 | 4:20 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3339 · LA4676 · LA3730 | 7:50 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h50 | 3:40 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3339 · LA4742 · LA3509 | 7:50 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h25 | 4:15 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3339 · LA3320 | 7:50 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 11h05 | 6:55 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G31755 · G31786 | 9:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h25 | 2:25 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3791 · LA3758 · LA3520 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h05 | 4:10 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3793 · LA3730 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 6h35 | 3:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3791 · LA3730 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h35 | 3:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3793 · LA3758 · LA3520 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h05 | 4:10 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3793 · LA3850 · LA3492 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h25 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3791 · LA3776 · LA3486 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h25 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3791 · LA3804 · LA3509 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h10 | 4:15 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3793 · LA3732 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 10h15 | 7:20 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3793 · LA3776 · LA3486 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h25 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3793 · LA3704 · LA3523 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h35 | 4:40 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3791 · LA3704 · LA3523 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h35 | 4:40 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3791 · LA3732 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h15 | 7:20 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3793 · LA3804 · LA3509 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h10 | 4:15 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3791 · LA3850 · LA3492 | 9:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h25 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3909 · LA4630 | 9:50 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h50 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3909 · LA3320 | 9:50 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h05 | 6:55 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3341 · LA3318 | 9:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h10 | 4:05 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3341 · LA3320 | 9:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h00 | 6:55 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3341 · LA4630 | 9:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h45 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3540 · LA3285 · LA3320 | 10:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h35 | 6:55 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3905 · LA3320 | 10:35 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h20 | 6:55 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3905 · LA4630 | 10:35 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h05 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3369 · LA3318 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h20 | 4:05 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3369 · LA3320 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h10 | 6:55 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3789 · LA3732 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h35 | 7:20 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3369 · LA4630 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h55 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3672 · LA3486 | 11:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 4h45 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3173 · LA3506 | 11:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 10h20 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3173 · LA4630 | 11:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h45 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3027 · LA3732 | 12:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h00 | 7:20 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3901 · LA4630 | 12:45 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 6h55 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3901 · LA3506 | 12:45 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h30 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3367 · LA3506 | 1:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h05 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3367 · LA3320 | 1:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h45 | 6:55 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3516 | 1:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h10 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | ||
LA3797 · LA3734 | 1:30 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 13h55 | 3:25 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3797 · LA3732 | 1:30 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 5h50 | 7:20 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3923 · LA3316 | 2:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 10h45 | 12:45 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3923 · LA3506 | 2:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h15 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3923 · LA4630 | 2:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3699 · LA3316 | 2:30 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h15 | 12:45 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3699 · LA3506 | 2:30 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h45 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G31880 · G31806 | 2:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 4h55 | 7:40 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3781 · LA3734 | 2:50 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 12h35 | 3:25 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G32094 | 3:00 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h15 | 6:15 PM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | ||
LA4673 · LA3316 | 3:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h35 | 12:45 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA4673 · LA3506 | 3:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h05 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3929 · LA3316 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h10 | 12:45 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
G31657 · G31290 | 3:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h40 | 2:35 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA4553 · LA3316 | 4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h10 | 12:45 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3975 · LA3506 | 5:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 5h15 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3975 · LA3316 | 5:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h45 | 12:45 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3937 · LA3186 | 5:55 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 10h40 | 4:35 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3429 · LA3529 · LA3734 | 5:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h30 | 3:25 AM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | ||
LA3429 · LA3324 | 5:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 11h20 | 5:15 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3429 · LA3316 | 5:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h50 | 12:45 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA3788 · LA3734 | 6:15 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h10 | 3:25 AM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | ||
LA4681 | 6:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h10 | 9:25 PM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fortaleza, CE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fortaleza Carnival, a vibrant celebration filled with parades, music, and dance that transforms the city into a lively party
- Festival de Inverno de Fortaleza, an annual winter festival featuring regional music, arts, and gastronomy
- Ceará Music Festival, a popular event showcasing national and international artists across various genres.
- Carnival, vibrant street parties and cultural festivities that showcase local traditions
- Independence Day, patriotic celebrations with parades and fireworks that highlight Brazilian culture
- New Year’s Eve, spectacular beach celebrations with fireworks and a lively atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Fortaleza, CE
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, mainly in the departure area, including duty-free and local crafts.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.8€ (BRL 10) per hour.
- Restaurants available, mainly in the food court, offering Brazilian and intertiol cuisine
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Ibis Fortaleza Aeroporto.
- Showers available, located in the VIP lounge, price varies.
- Lounges available, including VIP lounge with amenities.
- Lost and Found available, located in the arrivals area.
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Localiza
- Bus line 404, Aeroporto stop, 11 km
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