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How far is Calabar from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Calabar (Margaret Ekpo International Airport) is 3295 miles / 5302 kilometers / 2863 nautical miles.

Fortaleza Airport – Margaret Ekpo International Airport

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5302
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2863
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Distance from Fortaleza to Calabar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3294.698 miles
  • 5302.302 kilometers
  • 2863.014 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
  • 3291.733 miles
  • 5297.531 kilometers
  • 2860.438 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 Calabar?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Margaret Ekpo International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Calabar generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Calabar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ).

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 Margaret Ekpo International Airport
City: Calabar
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: CBQ
ICAO Code: DNCA
Coordinates: 4°58′33″N, 8°20′49″E