$140 Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Fortaleza (FOR)

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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza (GIG-FOR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $140 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Fortaleza (FOR)
Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
Pinto Martins Intl.
Airlines serving
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$279
Distance
1352 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 13 mins

Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Fortaleza provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from GIG to FOR today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Fortaleza are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Fortaleza more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Fortaleza is $140 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Galeão Intl. Airport to Pinto Martins Intl. Airport (FOR)?
Get ready to score a great deal, because Rio de Janeiro flights to Fortaleza start from only $156. This is based on the cheapest fare found on Expedia for this journey with a departure date during the next three months. This airfare is for an LATAM Airlines Group flight, taking off from Galeão Intl. Airport on June 1 2024 and touching down at Pinto Martins Intl. Airport (FOR). This price was updated on April 18 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from GIG to FOR?
Book your trip with Gol and you’ll be in the air for approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. This well-known airline operates a direct flight that takes off at 1:50PM from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) and gets to FOR at 5:00PM. Expedia has flight deals that’ll get you soaring, so check out what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Pinto Martins Intl. Airport (FOR) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to travel the globe, but it’s not always the smartest way to track down a bargain flight. Think about booking your Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to FOR journey well in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you reach your destination!
What is the cheapest airline flying from GIG to Fortaleza Airport in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, LATAM Airlines Group is the cheapest carrier flying from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza. The fare for this route starts at $156. This flight jets off from Galeão Intl. Airport on June 1 2024 and touches down at Fortaleza Airport. The price was last updated on April 18 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Galeão Intl. Airport to FOR next month?
You can get a one-way flight from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza for only $178. This is the cheapest ticket price for this journey with a departure date in the next month. It’s an GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight heading off from Galeão Intl. Airport on April 27 2024 and arriving at Pinto Martins Intl. Airport (FOR). The price was last updated on April 12 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Fortaleza Airport in the next three months?
The next vacation you take doesn’t have to make a huge dent in your budget. We’ve sourced a roundtrip nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza within the next 90 days for $290. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months and was last updated on April 18 2024. The flight via GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. takes off from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) on May 10 2024 and arrives at Pinto Martins Intl. Airport (FOR). It has a return date of May 13 2024.You can easily track down nonstop cheap flights from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to FOR by making use of our filters. Start by typing in the details of your trip, then press on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page. Your results will be arranged with the lowest airfare first. If you don’t have to travel on a specific day, use our handy “Flexible dates” feature. You’ll be able to compare prices for surrounding days and snap up the best deal possible.
What airports do you fly into for Fortaleza from Rio de Janeiro?
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza arrive at Pinto Martins Intl. Airport (FOR). Approximately 5 mi southwest of the heart of Fortaleza, it’s a major gateway to this wonderful city. When you’re ready to begin exploring, Castelao Stadium and Praia do Futuro should be at the top of your list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Galeão Intl. Airport to FOR?
Between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM is when you’ll find many LATAM Airlines flights jetting from Galeão Intl. Airport to Fortaleza Airport. Our top tip? Book a flight that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to FOR?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, find your Galeão Intl. Airport to FOR itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and conditions to see if you can make changes. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.
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