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Flights between Fortaleza (FOR) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

Pinto Martins International Airport, Brazil ↔ Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Brazil

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Distance
2,177 km
1,353 miles
Est. flight time
3h 13m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Brazil

Jan
29°
34/24
240mm
Feb
29°
34/24
220mm
Mar
29°
34/24
200mm
Apr
28°
33/23
130mm
May
26°
31/21
80mm
Jun
25°
30/20
40mm
Jul
25°
30/20
30mm
Aug
27°
32/22
40mm
Sep
28°
33/23
80mm
Oct
29°
34/24
130mm
Nov
29°
34/24
180mm
Dec
29°
34/24
220mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Brazil

Jan
29°
34/24
240mm
Feb
29°
34/24
220mm
Mar
29°
34/24
200mm
Apr
28°
33/23
130mm
May
26°
31/21
80mm
Jun
25°
30/20
40mm
Jul
25°
30/20
30mm
Aug
27°
32/22
40mm
Sep
28°
33/23
80mm
Oct
29°
34/24
130mm
Nov
29°
34/24
180mm
Dec
29°
34/24
220mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Common questions

How far is Fortaleza from Rio De Janeiro?

Fortaleza (FOR) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG) are around 2,177 km (1,353 miles) apart — an estimated 3h 13m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between Fortaleza and Rio De Janeiro?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in Brazil?

Across Brazil, the warmest month on average is January, with mean temperatures around 29°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.