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How far is Manizales from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Manizales (La Nubia Airport) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fortaleza (FOR) to Manizales (MZL) is 5965 miles / 9599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 133 hours 25 minutes.

Fortaleza Airport – La Nubia Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Manizales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2622.689 miles
  • 4220.810 kilometers
  • 2279.055 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
  • 2620.681 miles
  • 4217.577 kilometers
  • 2277.309 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 Manizales?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to La Nubia Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and La Nubia Airport (MZL)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Manizales generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 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 Manizales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and La Nubia Airport (MZL).

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 La Nubia Airport
City: Manizales
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: MZL
ICAO Code: SKMZ
Coordinates: 5°1′46″N, 75°27′52″W