Travelling from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR): What you need to know
The timezone in Fortaleza is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Washington DC. Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport is located in Fortaleza.
To ensure you get on your flight from Washington DC to FOR, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
DCA is about 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
71% of flights that depart Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport reach their destination on time.
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is one of the main options between Washington Dulles International Airport and FOR.
With public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Washington DC to FOR flight? Kick back in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
77% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport arrive according to schedule.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
BWI is roughly 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 40 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Baltimore Washington International Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport flight:
Flights that leave from BWI arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 77% of the time.
About Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR)
Consider staying in a hotel near FOR if you're catching a late flight from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Washington DC 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 the centre of Fortaleza. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR)
At the moment, $845 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,746. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Washington DC to FOR. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR)
January is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR). Visit Fortaleza in December for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Fortaleza is October, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Washington DC to FOR plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport in July when temperatures are between 20ºC and 32ºC.
More about Fortaleza
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Fortaleza right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport:
Praia de Futuro and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Fortaleza to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Aterro da Praia de Iracema.
Explore more of Brazil
Fortaleza has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Brazil you'll want to see. Around 209 kilometres southeast of Fortaleza, a visit to Mossoro will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Jardim e plantas nativas de Mossoró, Museu Do Sertão and Cathedral of Santa Luzia.
Sobral is another place to check out during your travels in Brazil. Head on over to this destination, which is around 193 kilometres west of Fortaleza, to take in highlights like Beco do Batman.