CUN
Cancun
Mexico
5,946 km
3,694 miles
FOR
Fortaleza
Brazil
Distance
5,946 km
3,694 mi / 3,210 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Cancun
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CUN FOR
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Pinto Martins International Airport
IATA Code CUN FOR
ICAO Code MMUN SBFZ
City Cancun Fortaleza
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Cancun America/Fortaleza
Elevation 22 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -3.780000, -38.530000

Cancun (CUN) to Fortaleza (FOR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil is 5,946 kilometers (3,694 miles / 3,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:58 in Cancun, it's 11:58 in Fortaleza.

The return flight from Fortaleza (FOR) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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