Traveling from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 3 hours 20 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Viracopos Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. Fortaleza and Sao Paulo share the same timezone — UTC-3.
Flights from Viracopos Airport to Pinto Martins Airport start at 03:05 — the earliest with Azul. The last departure is the 23:45 service with Azul. In total, there are 11 services every week between VCP and FOR.
Flying over a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Once you've found cheap ticket from VCP to FOR, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't needed as you're traveling within Brazil. As long as you have some other proof of identity, such as a driver's license or an ID card, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Viracopos Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is C$146. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$274. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from VCP to FOR by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Viracopos Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Viracopos Airport is about 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 1 hour and 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 3 hours and 25 minutes.
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Arriving at Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Viracopos Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near FOR:
Getting from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
From Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling by public transport takes roughly 48 minutes.
When to fly to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Viracopos Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Fortaleza in April.
The warmest month in Fortaleza is October, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Viracopos Airport to Pinto Martins Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from VCP to FOR around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Fortaleza
Once you've booked your flights from VCP to FOR, you'll want to find a hotel in Fortaleza. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Posto 06 Praia do Futuro, Aterro da Praia de Iracema and Iracema Statue are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Fortaleza itinerary.
Complete your Fortaleza trip with hotels and a car rental
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