Airport Comparison
| FOR | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pinto Martins International Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| IATA Code | FOR | PHX |
| ICAO Code | SBFZ | KPHX |
| City | Fortaleza | Phoenix |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Coordinates | -3.780000, -38.530000 | 33.430000, -112.010000 |
Fortaleza (FOR) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 8,722 kilometers (5,419 miles / 4,709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:15 in Fortaleza, it's 04:15 in Phoenix. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,053 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Pinto Martins International Airport.
The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Fortaleza (FOR) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.