Direct (non-stop) flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Fortaleza (FOR)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Fortaleza (FOR). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 10m - 3h 15m (average flight time)• Distance: 1360 miles (2188 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Fortaleza (FOR)
FLIGHT TIME
3h 10m - 3h 15m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1360 miles (2188 km)
3h 10m - 3h 15m
07:10
22:30
1360 miles (2188 km)
November
2 (Show)
47
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Fortaleza (FOR)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 3h 10m - 3h 15m.
Pricing patterns: November 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 22:00, 7:00, 10:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Fortaleza (FOR) flight price statistics
$268
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.
$310
Jan$201
Feb$201
Mar$207
Apr$490
May$229
Jun$251
Jul$215
Aug$198
Sep$197
Oct$196
Nov$515
DecRelated Information
Airports: GIG • FOR Airport
Airlines operating this route: Gol (G3), LATAM Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from GIG to FOR?
There are 7 direct flights operating from GIG to FOR. Approximately 6-9 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from GIG to FOR?
2 airlines operate on this route: Gol, LATAM Airlines.
How long is the flight from GIG to FOR?
The flight duration from GIG to FOR is approximately 3h 10m - 3h 15m.
What is the distance from GIG to FOR?
The distance from GIG to FOR is 1360 miles (2188 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 10m - 3h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:10 and the latest flight departs at 22:30.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GIG to FOR?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 47 flights operate per week from GIG to FOR.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A320, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from GIG to FOR?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from GIG to FOR is approximately $268 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from GIG to FOR for the lowest prices?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from GIG to FOR. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from GIG to FOR?
2 airlines offer direct flights from GIG to FOR, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is FOR from GIG?
The distance from GIG to FOR is 1360 miles (2188 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from GIG to FOR?
The flight time from GIG to FOR is approximately 3h 10m - 3h 15m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.