Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Fortaleza (FOR) flights
Nonstop from Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International to Pinto Martins International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
1,353 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
Airlines flying GIG to FOR
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): LATAM.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Both directions
- Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) · we don't have FOR's route list yet
- All nonstop routes from Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
- GIG to FOR on the flight-path tool
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza?
About 3h 16m gate to gate for the 2,177 km (1,353 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from GIG to FOR?
Gol and LATAM Brasil, with about 9.4 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).