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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,195
Typical prices: C$ 955-C$ 1,346
GOL
Sat 13/10Sat 20/10
MIA - FOR • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,280
Typical prices: C$ 1,075-C$ 1,392
Delta
Mon 15/10Mon 22/10
MIA - FOR • Direct
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There are currently no direct flights between Miami and Fortaleza. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,032 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Fortaleza (MIA-FOR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Miami to Fortaleza

Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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10:35 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
35h 50m2 stops Belém Val De Cans Brasilia
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12:50 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
29h 00m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Belém Val De Cans
C$ 1,195GOL
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Copa Airlines Logo
6:31 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
21h 39m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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3:35 a.m. - 10:29 p.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
19h 54m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 1,224Copa Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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2:01 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
26h 09m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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12:30 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
24h 45m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 1,240Copa Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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8:25 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
26h 10m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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2:35 a.m. - 10:48 p.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
21h 13m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 1,241Copa Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
GOL Logo
2:45 a.m. - 1:35 a.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
21h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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4:25 a.m. - 7:20 p.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
15h 55m2 stops Brasilia Belém Val De Cans
C$ 1,245GOL
Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Delta Logo
9:45 p.m. - 2:45 a.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
28h 00m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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2:30 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
30h 55m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Lima J Chavez Intl
C$ 1,263Delta
Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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8:25 p.m. - 2:45 a.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
29h 20m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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3:10 a.m. - 6:50 a.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
28h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
C$ 1,265Delta
Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Copa Airlines Logo
12:25 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
22h 40m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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2:35 a.m. - 10:29 p.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
20h 54m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 1,268Copa Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Copa Airlines Logo
12:25 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
22h 40m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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3:20 a.m. - 1:47 a.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
23h 27m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 1,269Copa Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
Delta Logo
2:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.MIA  Miami-FOR Fortaleza Pinto Martins
25h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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3:20 a.m. - 5:50 a.m.FOR  Fortaleza Pinto Martins-MIA Miami
28h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
C$ 1,272Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Miami to Fortaleza flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Miami to Fortaleza with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Miami to Fortaleza start at C$ 1,195. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 955 to C$ 1,346. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,195 on GOL.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Fortaleza and is 14% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Fortaleza?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Fortaleza at C$ 943 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,521) and June (C$ 1,272) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Miami to Fortaleza the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to Fortaleza are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Miami to Fortaleza

 
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Marisa Garcia

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Key details for Miami to Fortaleza flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

C$ 575
Best time to beat the crowds (10% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (31% more expensive on average)
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Your Miami to Fortaleza flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which nearby cities are served by Pinto Martins–Fortaleza International Airport?

    After arriving at FOR airport, you can visit several nearby cities. This airport serves beautiful cities such as Maracanau to the southwest, Caucaia to the northwest, Eusebio to the southeast, Itaitinga to the south, and Aquiraz to the southeast. You can get to these cities by public transportation from the destination airport.

  • Does Miami Airport offer VIP services for passengers traveling from Miami to Fortaleza?

    MIA airport offers exclusive services to VIP passengers. These travelers have the best travel experiences because of the services offered at the airport, including meet and greet upon arrival, assistance with luggage collection, fast-track flights, access to the VIP lounge, and an escort to your flight.

  • Can you upgrade to first-class flights from Miami to Fortaleza?

    Most airlines allow passengers to upgrade to first class. Upgrading to business class has many advantages because you enjoy several amenities, such as a hassle-free check-in and large, comfortable seats with plenty of room. For example, if you book American Airlines or Delta Air Lines, you can have a blanket and headphones. In addition, upgrading to first class may be cheaper than directly purchasing a first-class ticket. This way, you save a few pennies on your journey, while enjoying exclusive services.

  • Are the Miami and Fortaleza airports hubs for any airlines?

    MIA airport is a major hub for World Atlantic Airlines and American Airlines. It also serves as a domestic hub for American Eagle. Meanwhile, FOR airport is an international air hub and serves many airlines. These airports connect major cities and serve a lot of people annually. They offer domestic and international flights through several airlines, including LATAM Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, and GOL.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Miami to Fortaleza flights?

    Among airlines operating Miami to Fortaleza flights:

    • LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Miami to Fortaleza?

    Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between Miami and Fortaleza.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Miami to Fortaleza?

    Flights from Miami to Fortaleza usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at Fortaleza Pinto Martins (FOR).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Miami to Fortaleza flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • LATAM Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • GOL: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Miami to Fortaleza?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Miami to Fortaleza.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Miami to Fortaleza?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,032 round-trip via Belém Val De Cans (BEL), compared to C$ 1,228 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Miami to Fortaleza?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 59–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Miami to Fortaleza?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200/200ER variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Miami to Fortaleza pass through?

    One-stop flights from Miami to Fortaleza most commonly connect through:

    • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) – 71% of one-stop connections
    • Brasilia (BSB) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Belém Val De Cans (BEL) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Miami to Fortaleza?

    On the Miami to Fortaleza route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 23%. Sunday is the cheapest day at C$ 1,004 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,298 – a C$ 294 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Miami to Fortaleza?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Miami to Fortaleza route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 47 minutes.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Miami to Fortaleza?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Miami to Fortaleza:

    • Earliest: departs at 3:20 am and lands at 10:12 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:25 am and lands at 10:17 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 52m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Miami to Fortaleza flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 6% above the route average of C$ 1,164. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Miami to Fortaleza take?

    A direct flight from Miami to Fortaleza takes 6h 52m, covering 8,958 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Miami 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 Miami 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 C$ 1,195 to C$ 4,301. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Miami to Fortaleza looking right now?

    One-way fares from Miami to Fortaleza are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 661, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Miami to Fortaleza?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Miami to Fortaleza?

    Flying via Belém Val De Cans (BEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 47m, compared with 13h 07m via Brasilia (BSB) and 14h 14m via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • What is the time difference between Miami and Fortaleza?

    Fortaleza is 1 hour ahead of Miami (Brasilia Time vs Eastern 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 C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • FOCO
    • Avis
    • Localiza
    • MOVIDA
    • Unidas

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Miami to Fortaleza flight?

    Round-trip flights from Miami to Fortaleza range from C$ 955 to C$ 1,346, with an average of C$ 1,164 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 955 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Miami to Fortaleza flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 1,004 – about C$ 294 less than Saturday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to Fortaleza trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 943 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 579 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, LATAM Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 83% of LATAM Airlines flights from Miami to Fortaleza arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 76%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours47 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Belém Val De Cans Airport (BEL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 1,032 round-trip on this route – about C$ 196 less than direct flights (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
    - Amuarama Hotel
    - Hotel Recanto Wirapuru
  • If you need to fly sustainably, Delta Air Lines offer environmentally friendly flights from Miami to Fortaleza. The airline has focused on building a fleet of airplanes that are 25% more fuel efficient than the previous aircraft. In addition, Delta has onboard beds made from 100% recycled plastic bottles to reduce waste in landfills.
  • When taking cheap flights from Miami to Fortaleza, the most convenient way to get to Miami International Airport (MIA) from downtown Miami is using an MIA Mover train to arrive in about four minutes. You can also use a Greyhound bus that gets you to the airport in around 12 minutes.
  • The most convenient way to get from Pinto Martins–Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to downtown Fortaleza is taking an Executive Bus 917 (Onibus) that departs hourly. Another option is an airport taxi that takes you to downtown Fortaleza in approximately eight minutes.
  • Several airlines, including LATAM, GOL, and American Airlines, offer nonstop flights from Miami to Fortaleza. However, some airlines, such as American, can have layovers in Brasilia. Thus, consider researching layover times from various airlines before booking.
  • Carry-on and checked-luggage allowances at MIA airport depend on your airline. If you book with American Airlines, you should carry a maximum of two bags weighing under 50 lbs. each, with a maximum dimension of 22 x 14 x 9 inches.

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