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How far is Fortaleza from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) is 3765 miles / 6059 kilometers / 3272 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Fortaleza Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Fortaleza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3765.034 miles
  • 6059.235 kilometers
  • 3271.725 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
  • 3773.445 miles
  • 6072.771 kilometers
  • 3279.034 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 Madrid to Fortaleza?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fortaleza Airport is 7 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR)

On average, flying from Madrid to Fortaleza generates about 427 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 427 kilograms equals 942 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Fortaleza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W
Destination Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W