Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Fortaleza?

Flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Fortaleza Pinto Martins (FOR).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza.

Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza pass through?

Most connecting flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza pass through Miami (MIA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the San Francisco to Fortaleza route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $814 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,657, a difference of $843. 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 San Francisco to Fortaleza?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Fortaleza takes 0h 00m, covering 6,038 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 $1,140 to $6,022. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Francisco to Fortaleza looking right now?

One-way fares from San Francisco to Fortaleza are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $653, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Fortaleza?

Fortaleza is 4 hours ahead of San Francisco (Brasilia Time vs Pacific 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 San Francisco to Fortaleza flight?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza range from $989 to $1,601, with an average of $1,339 over the past 12 months. Anything below $989 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Fortaleza?

Air Canada ($1,140) and GOL ($1,385) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Fortaleza according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Fortaleza?

Flights via Miami (MIA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,582. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Francisco to Fortaleza which airport offers the shortest layover?

Miami (MIA) had the shortest average connection time for San Francisco to Fortaleza layovers at 578 minutes over the past 3 months.

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$1,140

Typical prices: $989-$1,601

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Typical prices: $544-$850

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Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31

4:40 pm - 5:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

43h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

12:50 pm - 9:22 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

36h 32m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,140Air Canada

Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31

11:30 pm - 7:55 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

39h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

12:50 pm - 9:22 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

36h 32m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,140Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31

4:40 pm - 5:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

43h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

12:50 pm - 9:22 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

36h 32m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,142Air Canada

Mon, Mar 8 - Wed, Mar 10

8:40 am - 5:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

27h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:55 pm - 9:20 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

36h 25m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,245Air Canada

Mon, Mar 8 - Wed, Mar 10

8:40 am - 5:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

27h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:05 pm - 9:32 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

37h 27m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,321Air Canada

Mon, Mar 8 - Wed, Mar 10

8:40 am - 5:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

27h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:55 pm - 9:20 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

36h 25m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,325Air Canada

Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29

8:35 am - 12:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

22h 25m2 stops Miami Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

6:10 pm - 10:53 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

33h 43m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,385GOL

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14

9:35 pm - 12:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

33h 25m2 stops Miami Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

6:10 pm - 7:17 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

30h 07m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,528GOL

Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29

8:35 am - 12:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

22h 25m2 stops Miami Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

6:10 pm - 10:53 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

33h 43m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,600GOL

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 29

7:25 am - 5:00 pmSFO San Francisco-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins

28h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

6:10 pm - 10:53 pmFOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins-SFO San Francisco

33h 43m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,650GOL

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Fortaleza?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza start at $1,140. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $989 to $1,601. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,140 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Fortaleza?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Fortaleza, it is 40% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	February
High season	July
Cheapest flight	$616

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.

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Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Fortaleza?
Flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Fortaleza Pinto Martins (FOR).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza.
Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza pass through Miami (MIA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the San Francisco to Fortaleza route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $814 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,657, a difference of $843. 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 San Francisco to Fortaleza?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Fortaleza takes 0h 00m, covering 6,038 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 $1,140 to $6,022. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Francisco to Fortaleza looking right now?
One-way fares from San Francisco to Fortaleza are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $653, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Fortaleza?
Fortaleza is 4 hours ahead of San Francisco (Brasilia Time vs Pacific 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 San Francisco to Fortaleza flight?
Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Fortaleza range from $989 to $1,601, with an average of $1,339 over the past 12 months. Anything below $989 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $814 - about $843 less than Friday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Fortaleza trip for September. Fares historically average $814 round-trip in that month - typically $880 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

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