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How far is Bordeaux from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 4079 miles / 6565 kilometers / 3545 nautical miles.

Fortaleza Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Bordeaux

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fortaleza to Bordeaux. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4079.036 miles
  • 6564.572 kilometers
  • 3544.585 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4087.674 miles
  • 6578.473 kilometers
  • 3552.091 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fortaleza to Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Bordeaux generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Airport information

Origin Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W
Destination Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W