Fortaleza to Dallas-Fort Worth (FOR–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FOR Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between FOR and DFW. Nearest airports to FOR with scheduled service: Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO, 118 mi) · Dix-Sept Rosado Airport (MVF, 127 mi) · Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (JJD, 139 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
MCO Orlando 12h 27m G3 AAASAY Orlando (MCO) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MIA Miami 14h 41m LA AAASAY Miami (MIA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
GRU São Paulo 15h 20m AFAMAR AAG3 São Paulo (GRU) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 22h 55m AFG3KL AAAFAY Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
MAD Madrid 24h 53m AYIB AAAYBA Madrid (MAD) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Fortaleza to Dallas-Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between FOR and DFW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FOR to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
193
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FOR → DFW
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
DFW → FOR
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours behind Fortaleza.
FOR: -03 · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fortaleza, it's 4:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. Brazil is not part of the Visa Waiver Program, so ESTA is not available. The B1/B2 visa is typically issued with 10-year validity and allows stays of up to 180 days per visit. Interviews at a U.S. consulate in Brazil are required as part of the application.

Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

FOR–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fortaleza to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FOR
IATA / ICAOFOR / SBFZ
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FOR to DFW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Orlando, Miami and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DFW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours behind Fortaleza.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando, Miami and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.