Miami to Fortaleza (MIA–FOR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Miami to Fortaleza
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,461 mi 7h 15m nonstop +1h ahead 14 1-stop hubs

MIA–FOR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. GOL leads the route. The flight covers 3,461 miles in approximately 7h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–FOR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G3 GOL – – – 47% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G3 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to FOR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
MAO ~10h 34m BEL ~11h 54m BSB ~13h 54m MVD ~14h 53m CDG ~19h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
344
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MIA → FOR
47%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
47%
Return
FOR → MIA
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Fortaleza is 1 hour ahead of Miami.
MIA: EDT · FOR: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 7:00 PM in Fortaleza.
Distance & Flight Time
3,461 mi / 5,570 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 15m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders need an eVisa to enter Brazil. Apply through the official portal at gov.br/mre before departure. The eVisa costs USD 80.90, is valid for 10 years with multiple entries, and allows stays up to 90 days per visit. Processing takes a few business days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

Facts

MIA–FOR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Fortaleza route.
Route details
Distance3,461 mi / 5,570 km
Flight time7h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: MIA
Full nameMiami International Airport
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: FOR
Full namePinto Martins International Airport
IATA / ICAOFOR / SBFZ
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to FOR flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Pinto Martins International Airport take approximately 7h 15m. The route covers 3,461 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: GOL.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MAO, BEL, BSB, MVD, CDG, GIG, MAD, GRU, VCP, MCO, SCL, LIS, CNF and EZE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fortaleza is 1 hour ahead of Miami.
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.

Flights from MIA to FOR

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) are connected by nonstop service from GOL.

MIA to FOR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to FOR ranges from 7 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,461 miles (5,570 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via MAO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.