Direct (non-stop) flights from Fortaleza (FOR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Fortaleza (FOR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 15m - 3h 20m (average flight time)• Distance: 1360 miles (2188 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-7 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Fortaleza (FOR)
Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
FLIGHT TIME
3h 15m - 3h 20m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1360 miles (2188 km)
3h 15m - 3h 20m
01:55
19:30
1360 miles (2188 km)
September
2 (Show)
43
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Fortaleza (FOR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 3h 15m - 3h 20m.
Pricing patterns: September typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Airline service: This route is primarily served by Gol and LATAM Airlines, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 1:00, 2:00, 11:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Fortaleza (FOR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG) flight price statistics
$248
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$249
Jan$201
Feb$202
Mar$218
Apr$462
May$211
Jun$237
Jul$206
Aug$195
Sep$198
Oct$195
Nov$406
DecRelated Information
Airports: FOR • GIG Airport
Airlines operating this route: Gol (G3), LATAM Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from FOR to GIG?
There are 7 direct flights operating from FOR to GIG. Approximately 5-7 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from FOR to GIG?
2 airlines operate on this route: Gol, LATAM Airlines.
How long is the flight from FOR to GIG?
The flight duration from FOR to GIG is approximately 3h 15m - 3h 20m.
What is the distance from FOR to GIG?
The distance from FOR to GIG is 1360 miles (2188 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 15m - 3h 20m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 01:55 and the latest flight departs at 19:30.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FOR to GIG?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 43 flights operate per week from FOR to GIG.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A320.
What is the average flight price from FOR to GIG?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from FOR to GIG is approximately $248 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from FOR to GIG for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from FOR to GIG. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from FOR to GIG?
2 airlines offer direct flights from FOR to GIG, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is GIG from FOR?
The distance from FOR to GIG is 1360 miles (2188 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from FOR to GIG?
The flight time from FOR to GIG is approximately 3h 15m - 3h 20m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.