Flying from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): what you need to know
The timezone in Fortaleza is UTC-3, which is four hours behind Rome.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FCO to FOR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a top stopover on the FCO to FOR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
At the moment, R 5,600 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,999. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from FCO to FOR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from FCO to FOR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Of the flights that depart from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport from central Rome, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to FCO? If you're catching an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
If you're arriving on a late Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near FOR:
Pick up a Pinto Martins Airport rental car and explore Fortaleza and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Pinto Martins Airport around two weeks before travelling.
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.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Fortaleza. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Fortaleza is October, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Pinto Martins Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FCO to FOR sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Fortaleza, now it's time to discover other parts of Brazil. Travel about 434 kilometres south-east to Natal to check off its leading sights. From Fortaleza dos Reis Magos to Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Brazil, consider Teresina, roughly 499 kilometres west of Fortaleza. Palacio de Karnak, Potycabana Park and Museu do Piaui are among its highlights.