Flying from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): What you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Frankfurt. Explore your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when reserving your flight from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR).
Fortaleza is four hours behind Frankfurt. Pinto Martins Airport is located in Fortaleza, which runs on the UTC-3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Frankfurt to FOR.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from Frankfurt to FOR, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is an option when leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% land on schedule at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
You can arrive at HHN from the centre of Frankfurt in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Frankfurt to FOR flight? Check in to a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
53.13% of flights departing Frankfurt - Hahn Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near FOR instead:
Explore without limits with a Pinto Martins Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and experience more of Fortaleza and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport flight.
Getting from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
Pinto Martins Airport to the centre of Fortaleza is about 5 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
366 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport. A return flight starts from 598 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Frankfurt to FOR, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Frankfurt to FOR.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR). July is the busiest month to travel to Fortaleza. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in April.
When booking your Frankfurt to FOR plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. October is the warmest month in Fortaleza, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport in July when temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Fortaleza
Start your Fortaleza trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Pinto Martins Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Fortaleza visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Praia de Futuro, Beira Mar de Fortaleza and Praia Mansa.
Explore more of Brazil
Mossoro is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Fortaleza. Around 209 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Jardim e plantas nativas de Mossoró, St. Peter's Church and Igreja do Nazareno.
Eager to explore Estátua Do Cristo Redentor? Then travel to Sobral. Another favourite stop in Brazil, it's located roughly 193 kilometres west of Fortaleza.
