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Cheapest round-trip
$685
Typical prices: $1,102-$1,531
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JFK - FOR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$406
Typical prices: $443-$702
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/25
JFK - FOR • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Fortaleza. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,271 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Fortaleza (NYC-FOR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Fortaleza

Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 4
LATAM Airlines Logo
10:05 pm - 10:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
22h 50m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Brasilia
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9:00 am - 7:02 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 02m1 stop Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$685LATAM Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 4
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10:05 pm - 7:20 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
31h 15m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Recife Guararapes Intl
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10:20 am - 7:02 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 42m2 stops Brasilia Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$685LATAM Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 4
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7:00 pm - 7:30 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
34h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Recife Guararapes Intl
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2:00 pm - 7:02 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 02m2 stops Brasilia Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$685LATAM Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 4
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10:05 pm - 1:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
25h 20m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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10:20 am - 7:02 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 42m2 stops Brasilia Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$685LATAM Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:15 am - 3:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
35h 10m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl Sao Paulo Congonhas
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3:35 am - 1:00 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 25m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
$929Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 21
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2:15 am - 3:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
35h 10m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl Sao Paulo Congonhas
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3:35 am - 5:00 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 25m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$967Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:00 am - 5:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
30h 35m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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8:40 pm - 1:00 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 20m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
$1,051Copa Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 30
American Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 7:20 pmEWR  Newark-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
21h 50m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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11:50 pm - 3:59 pmFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-EWR Newark
18h 09m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$1,109American Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 30
American Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 7:20 pmEWR  Newark-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
21h 50m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
American Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 11:30 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-EWR Newark
13h 40m1 stop Miami
$1,109American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
Delta Logo
9:50 pm - 4:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
17h 10m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
Delta Logo
2:10 pm - 7:45 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 35m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$1,258Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Fortaleza flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York to Fortaleza with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Fortaleza?

Round-trip flights from New York to Fortaleza start at $685. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,102 to $1,531. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $685 on LATAM Airlines.

What is the cheapest New York to Fortaleza flight route?

Newark Airport (EWR) to Fortaleza (FOR) is the cheapest New York to Fortaleza route, averaging $1,040 round-trip. Other New York to Fortaleza routes average $1,198, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Fortaleza?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Fortaleza, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fortaleza?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fortaleza at $825 round-trip.
  • December ($1,552) and July ($1,348) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 88% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New York to Fortaleza flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$406
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fortaleza

When to book flights from New York to Fortaleza

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Fortaleza based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York to Fortaleza flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Will I need a visa to travel from New York to Fortaleza?

    U.S. citizens traveling to Brazil for tourism, business, transit, artistic or sports activities, and without the intention of establishing residence, are exempt from obtaining a visa.

  • What are some transportation options to get from Fortaleza-Pinto Martins International Airport to Fortaleza?

    You can take a taxi from the airport to the Benfica subway station and then take the subway to the downtown area. The entire trip takes about 16 minutes. You can also rent a car at the airport since many global and local rental companies operate at this airport, including Hertz, Avis, Localiza, and Movida, among others.

  • Is there anything for my kids to do at John F. Kennedy International Airport before a flight to Fortaleza?

    The airport has designated play areas where children can have fun and burn off some energy before their flight. These play areas are located in Terminals 1 and 5. They feature aviation-themed play structures, slides, and interactive displays. Terminal 5 offers an arcade area called Arcade@T5. Kids can enjoy playing a variety of video games and interactive entertainment while waiting for their flight. Some terminals have observation decks where children can watch airplanes take off and land.

  • What are some of the layover airports I will be using on flights between New York and Fortaleza?

    Some layover airports on this route include Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL), and Val de Cans International Airport (BEL).

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Fortaleza?

    Flights from New York to Fortaleza may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Fortaleza Pinto Martins (FOR).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Fortaleza?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Fortaleza:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Fortaleza pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Fortaleza most commonly connect through:

    • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Fortaleza?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the New York to Fortaleza route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,165 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,452, a difference of $287. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Fortaleza?

    Some of the most popular sights in Fortaleza are Meireles Beach, Praia do Futuro and Mercado Central. These are among the most viewed places in Fortaleza on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Fortaleza?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Fortaleza takes 0h 00m, covering 3,802 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Fortaleza?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from New York to Fortaleza changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $685 to $4,377. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Fortaleza looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Fortaleza are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $507, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Fortaleza?

    Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 03m, compared with 15h 51m via Miami (MIA) and 16h 31m via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Fortaleza?

    Fortaleza is 1 hour ahead of New York (Brasilia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Fortaleza Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)?

    Fortaleza Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · FOCO
    · Avis
    · Localiza
    · MOVIDA
    · Unidas

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Fortaleza flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Fortaleza range from $1,102 to $1,531, with an average of $1,312 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,102 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York to Fortaleza flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,165 - about $287 less than Sunday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Fortaleza trip for October. Fares historically average $825 round-trip in that month - typically $727 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Fortaleza Pinto Martins Airport.
    - Hotel Aeroporto Star
    - Assahi Motel (Adult Only)
    - Amuarama Hotel
  • If you are going to travel on one of the one-stop flights operated by a combination of Jet Blue and Azul Airlines from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fortaleza-Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR), JetBlue offers their very unique rooftop terrace in Terminal 5 of the airport.
  • Some reasons to consider upgrading to a Business Light ticket on one of the flight offerings from Azul Airlines to Fortaleza include priority check-in and boarding, spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom, a personal entertainment system with a selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games, all accessible from individual seatback screens or personal devices, as well as complimentary snacks and beverages during the flight.
  • The baggage allowance on Azul Airlines is one checked piece weighing up to 50 lbs in economy class. Business Class passengers generally have a higher checked baggage allowance allowing them to bring two pieces weighing up to 70 lbs each. Passengers in Economy Class can bring one carry-on bag weighing up to 22 lb and one personal item, while business class passengers can bring two carry-on bags and one personal item. Fees may apply depending on your ticket class.
  • Children under the age of 16 will need written permission from a parent or guardian before traveling on a flight to Fortaleza. Children from 5 to 11 years old require the airline's Unaccompanied Minor service available for an additional fee.
  • Parents traveling with infants and toddlers should know that the Fortaleza-Pinto Martins International Airport has baby care facilities in several locations co-located with restrooms on the ground floor of the terminal building. These rooms include a changing table or mat, a sink with running water, and disposal facilities for diapers and other waste.

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