Cheap flights from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro

One-way fares from $156 · FOR → RIO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$156

LATAM Airlines Brasil · Mon, Dec 7

Cheapest month
December

from $156

Direct flights
Yes

Gol Transportes Aéreos and LATAM Airlines Brasil

Flight time
3h 15m

2,190 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $164
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $156
  3. January 2027 $172

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

LATAM Airlines Brasil
Depart02:30 Mon, Dec 7FOR → GIG 3h 20m · Direct
$156one way, per person
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LATAM Airlines Brasil
Depart02:30 Tue, Dec 8FOR → GIG 3h 20m · Direct
$156one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart11:30 Wed, Dec 9FOR → SDU 3h 55m · 1 stop
$158one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart19:45 Tue, Dec 1FOR → GIG 4h 10m · 1 stop
$171one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart19:45 Wed, Dec 2FOR → GIG 4h 10m · 1 stop
$171one way, per person
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LATAM Airlines Brasil
Depart02:30 Thu, Dec 3FOR → GIG 3h 20m · Direct
$175one way, per person
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About flights from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro

Fortaleza (FOR) and Rio de Janeiro (RIO) are about 2,190 km apart. Direct flights take around 3h 15m, and recent direct fares were with Gol Transportes Aéreos and LATAM Airlines Brasil. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $156, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $156 with LATAM Airlines Brasil, departing Monday, December 7, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $156 to $172.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $156 one way.

Are there direct flights from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Gol Transportes Aéreos and LATAM Airlines Brasil.

How long is the flight from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro?

A direct flight takes about 3h 15m. Fortaleza and Rio de Janeiro are around 2,190 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro?

Recent fares on this route were with Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines Brasil and Azul Airlines.

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