Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): what you need to know
Fortaleza is five hours behind Athens and is in the UTC-3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your ATH to FOR flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a top stopover on the ATH to FOR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight is R 7,955. A return ticket right now is R 16,678. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from ATH to FOR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ATH to FOR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights that take off from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near ATH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to FOR if you're on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Reserving your ride from Pinto Martins Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
From Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Fortaleza in April.
When booking your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Fortaleza, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ATH to FOR around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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