Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Fortaleza from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) is 3458 miles / 5565 kilometers / 3005 nautical miles.

Miami International Airport – Fortaleza Airport

Distance arrow
3458
Miles
Distance arrow
5565
Kilometers
Distance arrow
3005
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Miami to Fortaleza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3458.078 miles
  • 5565.237 kilometers
  • 3004.988 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
  • 3461.174 miles
  • 5570.220 kilometers
  • 3007.678 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 Miami to Fortaleza?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Fortaleza Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR)

On average, flying from Miami to Fortaleza generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Miami to Fortaleza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR).

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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