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Overview: São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE flight
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Flights from São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE depart on average 85 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $117 (€93) if you book in advance.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1472 miles (2370 km) distance in 3h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1472 miles (2370 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€93) |
Flights per day 85 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$230
Average price
$275
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from São Paulo, SP 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 São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave São Paulo, SP for Fortaleza, CE onWed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 2370 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 3 h 30 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.
05:05PM3h30
São Paulo, SP08:35PMFortaleza, CE
$2301One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM3h25
São Paulo, SP02:50PMFortaleza, CE
$2311One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM3h30
São Paulo, SP08:30PMFortaleza, CE
$2371One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM3h30
São Paulo, SP04:15PMFortaleza, CE
$4021One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM3h25
São Paulo, SP02:50PMFortaleza, CE
$2311One-way
0 transfers
05:05PM3h30
São Paulo, SP08:35PMFortaleza, CE
$2301One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM3h30
São Paulo, SP08:30PMFortaleza, CE
$2371One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM3h30
São Paulo, SP04:15PMFortaleza, CE
$4021One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €104, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 1472 miles (2370 km)
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€334 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 37m Average total duration 60h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE flight times
The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA3170 · LA3490 | 11:15 AM Sao Paulo Congonhas | 5h10 | 4:25 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | |
| LA3506 | 6:55 PM Sao Paulo | 3h20 | 10:15 PM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA3718 | 11:40 PM Sao Paulo | 3h15 | 2:55 AM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| LA3868 · LA3895 · LA3730 | 12:45 AM Sao Paulo Congonhas | 12h20 | 1:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | |
| LA3324 | 1:35 AM Sao Paulo | 3h20 | 4:55 AM Fortaleza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA3656 · LA3402 · LA3490 | 2:00 AM Sao Paulo | 14h30 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | |
| LA3382 · LA3490 | 2:00 AM Sao Paulo | 14h30 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | |
| LA3656 · LA3730 | 2:00 AM Sao Paulo | 11h05 | 1:05 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | |
| LA3656 · LA3758 · LA3520 | 2:00 AM Sao Paulo | 14h10 | 4:10 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | |
| LA4674 · LA3486 | 2:30 AM Sao Paulo | 14h00 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 1 transfer | |
| LA3352 · LA3672 · LA3486 | 2:30 AM Sao Paulo | 14h00 | 4:30 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | |
| LA3566 · LA3895 · LA3730 | 2:50 AM Sao Paulo | 10h15 | 1:05 PM Fortaleza | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos from São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CEFind the best flights between São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE with Omio's travel partners LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos from $117 (€93). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
LATAM Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
LATAM Airlines frequency
164 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Gol Transportes Aéreos
About
Gol Transportes Aéreos, operating as GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, is a Brazilian low-cost airline based in Rio de Janeiro. Established in 2000, it commenced operations in January 2001, becoming the first low-cost carrier in Brazil. GOL offers domestic and international flights across Brazil, South America, the Caribbean, and the United States. Its main operational hubs include São Paulo's Guarulhos and Congonhas airports, and Rio de Janeiro's Galeão airport. GOL also operates a loyalty program called Smiles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€93)
Gol Transportes Aéreos frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 10kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Paulo, SP 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.
Cheap plane tickets from São Paulo to Fortaleza can start from as little as $193 (€154) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for São Paulo to Fortaleza is $448 (€358); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Fortaleza from São Paulo is on average 3 h 20 min for the 1469 mile (2370 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Fortaleza from São Paulo by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from São Paulo to Fortaleza leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from São Paulo to Fortaleza leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 53 flights a day from São Paulo to Fortaleza which require at least one change with LATAM Airlines or Gol Transportes Aéreos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from São Paulo to Fortaleza, you can count on LATAM Airlines or Gol Transportes Aéreos for the best way to get you to Fortaleza. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from São Paulo to Fortaleza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from São Paulo to Fortaleza generally leave from Sao Paulo and arrive in Fortaleza.
Sao Paulo is 27.3 km away from São Paulo city centre and Fortaleza is 10.4 km from Fortaleza city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from São Paulo to Fortaleza is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from São Paulo to Fortaleza including taking a bus or flight.
Since neither São Paulo nor Fortaleza are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Fortaleza include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Fortaleza include:
- 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.
The best seasons to visit Fortaleza are Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Fortaleza is during June-December.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from São Paulo, SP to Fortaleza, CE
São Paulo
Fortaleza
The major airport for departures in São Paulo is Sao Paulo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sao Paulo for your trip from São Paulo to Fortaleza.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Rodovia Ayrton Sen, Exit 17Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, varies by location, approximately 3.6€ (BRL 20) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Fast Sleep Guarulhos and Pullman São Paulo.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, fee may apply.
Lounge
- Several lounges, including VIP lounges in terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 3.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Sao Paulo
- Bus line 257, Tatuapé Station, 25 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Via Av. Washington LuísWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local brands, mainly located in the departure area.
Parking
- Parking available in the short-term lot, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants are available, including fast food and Brazilian cuisine, mainly located in the food court.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are not within the airport, but several within a short drive, such as the Ibis and Mercure hotels.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the VIP Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
Public transit options for Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Bus line 609J-10, Congonhas Airport stop, 8 km
The major airport for arrivals in Fortaleza is Fortaleza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fortaleza for your journey to Fortaleza from São Paulo.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
BR-116, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, mainly in the departure area, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.8€ (BRL 10) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, mainly in the food court, offering Brazilian and intertiol cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Ibis Fortaleza Aeroporto.
Shower
- Showers available, located in the VIP lounge, price varies.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including VIP lounge with amenities.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found available, located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Localiza
Public transit options for Fortaleza
- Bus line 404, Aeroporto stop, 11 km
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