Cheap flights from Knoxville to Fortaleza from £421

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3 stops
Mon, Jun 29
Knoxville TYSFortaleza FOR
£421
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Wed, Jun 24
Knoxville TYSFortaleza FOR
£423
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 29
Knoxville TYSFortaleza FOR
£435
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Fri, Jun 26
Knoxville TYSFortaleza FOR
£474
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Fri, Jun 26
Knoxville TYSFortaleza FOR
£475
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Sat, Jun 27
Knoxville TYSFortaleza FOR
£509
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Mon, Jun 29 – Sun, Jul 5
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£853
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Mon, Jun 29 – Sat, Jul 4
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£863
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Mon, Jun 29 – Sat, Jul 4
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£884
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Mon, Jun 29 – Sat, Jul 4
Knoxville TYSFortaleza FOR
£906
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Fri, Jun 26 – Thu, Jul 2
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£961
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£996
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How much do flights to Fortaleza cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£421

Cheapest round-trip

£853

Average round-trip

£993

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Allegiant Air

Getting from Fortaleza airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus and airport shuttle.

Fortaleza is served by Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR), located approximately 11 km south of the city center. This coastal capital of Ceará offers several airport transfers to city center options, including public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours. The airport is well connected to the main tourist areas including Praia de Iracema and Meireles beach neighborhoods.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

40-60 min

R$4.50; single fare (approximately $0.90 USD)

every 30–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-50 min

R$15 – R$25; approximately $3–5 USD

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

comfortable budget option

20-40 min

R$50 – R$80; approximately $10–16 USD; metered

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

R$30 – R$60; approximately $6–12 USD; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

20-35 min

R$100 – R$200; approximately $20–40 USD; pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

R$120 – R$300; approximately $24–60 USD per day

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring Ceará coast

Notes:

  • Prices in BRL; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Ride-hailing apps Uber and 99 are widely used in Fortaleza and often cheaper than traditional taxis.
  • Traffic can be heavy during rush hours (7–9 AM and 5–8 PM), significantly increasing journey times.
  • Taxis at the airport use meters; agree on the fare or confirm meter use before departure.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Fortaleza

Depart from
McGhee Tyson
Arrive to
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International
Average flights per week
243
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Knoxville to Fortaleza

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Allegiant AirAAYG4No
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Gol Transportes AéreosGLOG3Yes
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
AviancaAVAAVNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Fortaleza

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C25°C
February29°C25°C
March29°C25°C
April29°C25°C
May29°C24°C
June29°C24°C
July29°C23°C
August29°C23°C
September30°C24°C
October30°C25°C
November30°C25°C
December30°C25°C
Hottest Month
30°C
October
Coldest month
23°C
July
Sunny days
296
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
31 May
88%
29°C23°C
7 Jun
78%
29°C23°C
Monday
1 Jun
89%
29°C24°C
8 Jun
87%
29°C23°C
Tuesday
2 Jun
86%
29°C24°C
9 Jun
86%
27°C24°C
Wednesday
3 Jun
88%
27°C25°C
10 Jun
74%
28°C24°C
Thursday
4 Jun
88%
29°C24°C
11 Jun
87%
28°C23°C
Friday
5 Jun
71%
29°C23°C
12 Jun
84%
28°C25°C
Saturday
6 Jun
72%
29°C24°C
13 Jun
89%
29°C24°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Allegiant Air, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Copa Airlines, and Avianca. Knoxville and Fortaleza have 243 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Knoxville?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Knoxville and London, Edinburgh, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Houston, Phoenix, Berlin, Destin, Mexico City, Belleville, Reykjavik, Denver, Boston, Ottawa, Ho Chi Minh City, Toronto, St. Louis, Seoul, Chicago, Bucharest.
What are the most popular routes to and from Fortaleza?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Fortaleza and Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Salvador, Belém, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Santiago de Chile, Navegantes, Macapá, Florianópolis, Miami, Johannesburg, Brasília, Fort Lauderdale, Manaus, Goiânia, Dublin, Foz do Iguaçu, Buenos Aires, Juazeiro do Norte, Montreal.
What airports are near Knoxville?
The main airport in Knoxville is McGhee Tyson. It is also served by Nashville International, Asheville Regional, McGhee Tyson, Greenville–Spartanburg International, Blue Grass, Chattanooga Metropolitan, Tri-Cities Regional.
What airports are near Fortaleza?
The main airport in Fortaleza is Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International. It is also served by Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International, Mossoro.
Which airlines fly between Knoxville and Fortaleza?
Currently, you can fly between Knoxville and Fortaleza with Allegiant Air, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Copa Airlines, Avianca.
When’s the best time to travel between Knoxville and Fortaleza?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Knoxville and Fortaleza, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Knoxville and Fortaleza?
Traveling between Knoxville and Fortaleza, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Knoxville?
There are a number of airports in and around Knoxville. The main one is McGhee Tyson and other nearby airports include Nashville International, Asheville Regional, McGhee Tyson, Greenville–Spartanburg International, Blue Grass, Chattanooga Metropolitan, Tri-Cities Regional
How many airports are there near Fortaleza?
There are a number of airports in and around Fortaleza. The main one is Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International and other nearby airports include Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International, Mossoro.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Knoxville and Fortaleza depart?
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