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How far is Cockburn Town from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Cockburn Town (JAGS McCartney International Airport) is 2808 miles / 4519 kilometers / 2440 nautical miles.

Fortaleza Airport – JAGS McCartney International Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Cockburn Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2807.866 miles
  • 4518.823 kilometers
  • 2439.969 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
  • 2811.307 miles
  • 4524.360 kilometers
  • 2442.959 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 Cockburn Town?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to JAGS McCartney International Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Cockburn Town generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Cockburn Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT).

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 JAGS McCartney International Airport
City: Cockburn Town
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: GDT
ICAO Code: MBGT
Coordinates: 21°26′40″N, 71°8′32″W