Traveling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to tour another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a well-known stop between SFO and FOR.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from SFO to FOR, check if you need a visa to enter Brazil. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is C$795. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$989. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from SFO to FOR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport across the month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 47 minutes.
Taking an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to SFO:
Arriving at Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
Reserve a hotel near FOR if you're catching a late flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
Pinto Martins Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the center of Fortaleza. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 48 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Fortaleza based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport for October if you want to explore Fortaleza during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SFO to FOR in July. Average temperatures are between 23ºC and 31ºC then.
More about Fortaleza
Once you've locked in your flights from SFO to FOR, you'll want to find a hotel in Fortaleza. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Posto 06 Praia do Futuro, Aterro da Praia de Iracema and Iracema Statue are essential stops on your Fortaleza itinerary.
Complete your Fortaleza trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Pinto Martins Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Fortaleza trip.
