Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR): What you need to know
Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport is located in Fortaleza. The city runs on the UTC-3 timezone and is two hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Fort Lauderdale to FOR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
If you're flying during a peak month like March, get to the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Security lines will be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
75% of flights that take off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR)
Book a hotel near FOR if you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport flight.
Getting from Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Fortaleza. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR)
Right now, $632 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,723. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to FOR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Fortaleza. January is when most people book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Fortaleza is October, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Fort Lauderdale to FOR plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 32ºC.
More about Fortaleza
Start your Fortaleza trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Praia de Futuro, Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima and Aterro da Praia de Iracema are highlights which should feature on every Fortaleza itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Fortaleza, now it's time to explore more of Brazil. Journey about 209 kilometres southeast to Mossoro to check off its must-visit sights. From Jardim e plantas nativas de Mossoró to Museu Do Sertão and Cathedral of Santa Luzia, your itinerary will be busy.
Sobral is another destination worth seeing during your Brazil travels. Journey to this destination, which is about 193 kilometres west of Fortaleza, for highlights like Beco do Batman.