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How far is Tulcán from Fortaleza?

The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Tulcán (Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport) is 2726 miles / 4388 kilometers / 2369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fortaleza (FOR) to Tulcán (TUA) is 5387 miles / 8669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 27 minutes.

Fortaleza Airport – Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport

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Distance from Fortaleza to Tulcán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2726.401 miles
  • 4387.717 kilometers
  • 2369.177 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
  • 2723.588 miles
  • 4383.191 kilometers
  • 2366.734 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 Tulcán?

The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

On average, flying from Fortaleza to Tulcán generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 665 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 Tulcán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA).

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 Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
City: Tulcán
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: TUA
ICAO Code: SETU
Coordinates: 0°48′34″N, 77°42′29″W