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How far is Buenaventura from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport) is 2709 miles / 4360 kilometers / 2354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fortaleza (FOR) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 5758 miles / 9266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 56 minutes.

Fortaleza Airport – Gerardo Tobar López Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Buenaventura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2708.912 miles
  • 4359.571 kilometers
  • 2353.980 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
  • 2706.549 miles
  • 4355.769 kilometers
  • 2351.927 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 Buenaventura?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Gerardo Tobar López Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Buenaventura generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 661 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fortaleza to Buenaventura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN).

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 Gerardo Tobar López Airport
City: Buenaventura
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BUN
ICAO Code: SKBU
Coordinates: 3°49′10″N, 76°59′23″W