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Flights from Chicago to Fortaleza
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Fortaleza. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Orlando, about 13h 15m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 12h 47m
Chicago to Fortaleza at a glance
Fastest journey12h 47mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Orlando
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Fortaleza
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CHI Miami (MIA) FOR
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
Thu19:45 CHI23:31 MIA3h 59m connection03:30 MIA11:00 FORAmerican Airlines + LATAM Brasil
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CHI Orlando (MCO) FOR
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: GOL
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 7,084 km4,399 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 47mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hFortaleza vs Chicago
- Currency in Fortaleza
- BRL
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → FOR
Flights from Chicago to Fortaleza: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Fortaleza?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami and Orlando. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Fortaleza?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,084 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Fortaleza?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA) and Orlando (MCO). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Chicago and Fortaleza?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Fortaleza: Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Fortaleza?
Fortaleza is 3 hours ahead of Chicago.
