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Flights from Santiago to Fortaleza
There are no direct flights from Santiago to Fortaleza. The fastest way is one stop via Sao Paulo or Recife, about 7h 27m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 27m
Santiago to Fortaleza at a glance
Fastest journey7h 27mVia Sao Paulo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sao Paulo or Recife
Best ways to fly from Santiago 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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SCL Sao Paulo (GRU) FOR
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines, LATAM Brasil, Sky Airline · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
Fri20:00 SCL23:23 GRU0h 52m connection00:15 GRU03:27 FORLATAM Brasil
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SCL Recife (REC) FOR
Leg 1: JetSmart, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Brasil · Leg 2: Azul Brazilian Airlines, GOL, LATAM Brasil
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SCL Belo Horizonte (CNF) FOR
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline · Leg 2: Azul Brazilian Airlines, GOL, LATAM Brasil
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SCL Rio de Janeiro (GIG) FOR
Leg 1: JetSmart, LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
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
- 4,692 km2,914 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 27mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneFortaleza vs Santiago
- Currency in Fortaleza
- BRL
- Airports
- SCL → FOR
Flights from Santiago to Fortaleza: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Santiago to Fortaleza?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sao Paulo, Recife and Brasilia. 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 Santiago to Fortaleza?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,692 km.
Where do you change planes between Santiago and Fortaleza?
The best connecting points are Sao Paulo (GRU), Recife (REC), Brasilia (BSB) and Belo Horizonte (CNF). LATAM Airlines flies both legs via Sao Paulo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Santiago and Fortaleza?
Santiago: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). Fortaleza: Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR).





