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How far is Matadi from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 3584 miles / 5768 kilometers / 3115 nautical miles.

Fortaleza Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Matadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3584.122 miles
  • 5768.085 kilometers
  • 3114.517 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
  • 3580.068 miles
  • 5761.562 kilometers
  • 3110.994 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 Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Matadi generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 893 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

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 Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E