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Cheapest round-trip
$686
Typical prices: $1,117-$1,553
LATAM Airlines
Fri 3/2Sun 3/4
JFK - FOR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$438
Typical prices: $455-$673
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/4
JFK - FOR • 3 stops
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LGA - FOR
Cheapest • 10% average savings
JFK - FOR
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September
Cheapest • 24% price drop
June
Most popular
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Miami (MIA)
Cheapest • Avg $1,271 (round-trip)
Orlando (MCO)
Shortest trip • 14h 10m (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
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7:10 pm - 8:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
23h 35m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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5:00 am - 6:45 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 45m2 stops Brasilia Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$686LATAM Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 4
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10:05 pm - 8:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
20h 40m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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5:00 am - 6:45 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 45m2 stops Brasilia Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$686LATAM Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 3
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10:05 pm - 5:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
17h 10m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Brasilia
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2:30 am - 5:08 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 38m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$686LATAM Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 3
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10:05 pm - 10:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
22h 50m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Brasilia
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2:30 am - 5:08 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 38m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$686LATAM Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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10:00 pm - 2:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
26h 45m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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3:20 am - 6:45 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$897Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:00 pm - 2:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
26h 45m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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3:20 am - 6:45 amFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$897Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 9
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1:35 pm - 2:45 amEWR  Newark-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
35h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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2:10 pm - 9:03 pmFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-EWR Newark
32h 53m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$899Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:20 am - 11:55 amEWR  Newark-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
49h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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2:10 pm - 2:18 pmFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-EWR Newark
26h 08m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$911Delta
Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, May 1
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12:26 pm - 5:00 pmEWR  Newark-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
26h 34m2 stops Miami Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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4:30 am - 10:30 pmFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-EWR Newark
19h 00m2 stops Orlando Charlotte Douglas
$1,108American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Nov 13
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7:29 pm - 9:35 pmEWR  Newark-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
25h 06m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Orlando
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4:20 am - 10:29 pmFOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-EWR Newark
20h 09m2 stops Orlando Charlotte Douglas
$1,129American Airlines
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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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from New York to Fortaleza typically range from $1,117 to $1,553. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $686, on LATAM Airlines.

What is the cheapest New York to Fortaleza flight route?

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Fortaleza (FOR) is the cheapest New York to Fortaleza route, averaging $1,261 round-trip. Other New York to Fortaleza routes average $1,477, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Fortaleza. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fortaleza?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fortaleza at $994 round-trip.
•December ($1,635) and July ($1,348) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New York to Fortaleza flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$438
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 11% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from New York to Fortaleza. Flights with 1 layover take between 14h 10m and 16h 51m in total, depending on the connection.

  • 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from New York to Fortaleza range from $1,117 to $1,553, with an average of $1,310 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,117 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $686 to $4,470. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $505, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Localiza
    • Unidas

  • 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).

  • 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) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from New York to Fortaleza. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,050 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,496, a difference of $446.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 14h 10m, compared with 15h 51m via Miami (MIA) and 16h 33m 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 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.

  • 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).

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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,050, about $446 less than Monday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Fortaleza trip for September. Fares historically average $994 round-trip in that month - typically $641 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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