Flying from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is four hours ahead of Fortaleza, where Pinto Martins Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your FOR to Rome flight.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Finding a flight ticket from FOR to Rome with a stopover is easy. Whether you're eager to snag a discounted fare or break up your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A popular stop is Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
FOR is about 5 kilometres from central Fortaleza. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near FOR. Whether you have an early flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Rome or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pinto Martins Airport, 79.85% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Rome
The best price we've seen for a one-way Pinto Martins Airport to Rome flight is R 5,902. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,384. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from FOR to Rome. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Pinto Martins Airport to Rome across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from FOR to Rome can help you get the lowest rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Rome has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
The journey will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near CIA. Kick back and get cosy after your FOR to Rome flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and be off and running.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at CIA will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Rome
Visit Rome during peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Pinto Martins Airport to Rome in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Pinto Martins Airport to Rome flight ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FOR to Rome in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Rome, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Italy, consider Naples, about 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are key highlights.