Airport Comparison
| FOR | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pinto Martins International Airport | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | FOR | GIG |
| ICAO Code | SBFZ | SBGL |
| City | Fortaleza | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | -3.780000, -38.530000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Fortaleza (FOR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 2,176 kilometers (1,352 miles / 1,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 10:38 in Fortaleza, it's 10:38 in Rio De Janeiro.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Fortaleza (FOR) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.