Distance from San Salvador to Fortaleza

The distance between San Salvador, El Salvador and Fortaleza, Brazil is 5,915 kilometers (3,675 miles).

San Salvador, San Salvador Department, El Salvador

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

From San Salvador to Fortaleza, the straight-line distance is 5,915 kilometers, heading east. San Salvador is situated at an altitude of 653 meters above sea level, while Fortaleza is at only 18 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 7-8 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
San Salvador, El Salvador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/El_Salvador

Coordinates: 13.6894° N 89.1872° W

Elevation: 653 m (2,142 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ilopango International Airport (ILS)
  • Aeropuerto Internacional El Salvador (SAL)
  • Ruinas de Copan Airport (RUY)
  • Santa Rosa de Copan Airport (SDH)
  • La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Fortaleza, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Fortaleza

Coordinates: 3.7172° S 38.5431° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)
  • Sobral Airport (QBX)
  • Dix-Sept Rosado Airport (MVF)
  • Jericoacoara Airport (JJD)
  • Iguatu Airport (QIG)

Other distances from Fortaleza

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Fortaleza to São Paulo 2,361 km
From Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro 2,181 km
From Fortaleza to Belo Horizonte 1,886 km
From Fortaleza to Salvador 1,024 km
From Fortaleza to Manaus 2,388 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San Salvador and Fortaleza.

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Montréal, Canada Barcelona, Spain 5,915 km
Istanbul, Turkey Madurai, India 5,915 km
San Diego, United States Barcelona, Venezuela 5,915 km
Washington, United States Islington, United Kingdom 5,914 km
London, United Kingdom Washington, United States 5,914 km
Kampala, Uganda Valladolid, Spain 5,914 km
Vienna, Austria Indore, India 5,913 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Vigo, Spain 5,912 km
Rome, Italy Jaipur, India 5,912 km
Kumasi, Ghana Guarulhos, Brazil 5,912 km
Oslo, Norway The Bronx, United States 5,911 km
Accra, Ghana Minsk, Belarus 5,919 km
Detroit, United States Vigo, Spain 5,919 km
Dublin, Ireland Chicago, United States 5,911 km
New South Memphis, United States Belém, Brazil 5,919 km
Barcelona, Spain Laval, Canada 5,919 km
Helsinki, Finland Mumbai, India 5,921 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Chicago, United States 5,922 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Halifax, Canada 5,908 km

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