Fortaleza–Pinto Martins International Airport

Fortaleza–Pinto Martins International Airport is about 8 to 9 km south of downtown Fortaleza, in the Serrinha district. Average ride-app trips between the airport and the city take about 19 minutes. The beachfront hotels along Avenida Beira Mar and Meireles are farther, around 14 km away, and the drive depends heavily on traffic.

Yes. The airport is inside Fortaleza's city limits, in the Serrinha neighborhood south of downtown, surrounded by residential districts. This makes it close to most hotels, but traffic on the main avenues can slow trips at rush hour. The beach areas of Meireles, Iracema and Praia do Futuro are all within the city.

Fortaleza airport has one passenger terminal for all domestic and international flights. It has three passenger levels: check-in on the ground floor, arrivals and baggage claim on the first floor, and departure lounges, the food court and duty-free on the second. The older terminal from 1966 serves only general aviation.

LATAM Airlines, GOL and Azul operate most flights, linking Fortaleza with São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Recife, Salvador, Manaus and many other Brazilian cities. International routes include TAP Air Portugal and LATAM to Lisbon, Air France to Paris and Cayenne, and Iberia to Madrid. All airlines use the single passenger terminal.

Yes. Fixed-fare taxis are sold at desks inside the arrivals hall, with prices set by the neighborhood of your hotel, and metered taxis wait at the signposted rank outside. Both operate 24 hours. Use only these official options, a ride app or a pre-booked driver, and decline offers from people approaching you in the hall.

Yes. Municipal bus lines including 404, 066 and 027 stop at the airport and connect it with different parts of Fortaleza. Buses are the cheapest way into the city, but they can be crowded and slow, and they are hard to use with large suitcases. Most visitors with luggage take a taxi, ride app or transfer.

Yes. Uber and the Brazilian app 99 both operate at Fortaleza airport. Pickups are on the ground level of the terminal (piso 0), below arrivals, so follow the app signs after leaving baggage claim. Average Uber trips between the airport and the city cover about 9 km and take around 19 minutes.

It depends on your nationality. US, Canadian and Australian citizens have needed a Brazil e-visa again since April 10, 2025, and airlines check for it before boarding. Many European and South American travelers can visit visa-free for tourism. Confirm the current rules for your passport with Brazil's consular services before you travel.

Jericoacoara is about 300 km west of Fortaleza. Fretcar buses run a few times a day, some from the airport, and take 6 to 7.5 hours. A 4x4 transfer takes about four hours. The paved road ends at Jijoca, and the last 28 km to the village are on sand, so ordinary cars must stop there.

Beach Park is in Aquiraz, on the coast east of Fortaleza. The park says it is about 20 km from Fortaleza, roughly a 20-minute drive from the city. From the airport, most visitors reach the park by taxi, ride app or pre-booked transfer, which lets you go straight from the terminal to the park or its resort hotels.

Fortaleza is on UTC-3 all year, with no daylight saving time. The climate is tropical, hot and sunny year-round with the rainy season mostly between February and May, while the second half of the year is drier. Brazil's currency is the real (BRL), and cards are widely accepted.

Fraport Brasil, part of Germany's Fraport group, has operated Fortaleza–Pinto Martins airport since January 2018 under a 30-year concession, taking over from Infraero. The airport handled about 6.2 million passengers in 2025, up from about 5.6 million in 2024, helped by new flights to Europe.

Ofrecemos transporte privado desde cualquier aeropuerto hasta cualquier hotel al mejor precio, y contamos con licencia y cobertura de responsabilidad total.

Airport Transportation ofrece únicamente transporte privado: en vans, SUV de lujo o minibuses.

Los precios de nuestro sitio web son por vehículo, no por persona, según un rango de pasajeros.

Las vans normales llevan hasta 9 pasajeros, los minibuses hasta 16 y los SUV de lujo hasta 6 pasajeros.

Sal por completo del aeropuerto. Verás a representantes con carteles: busca el logotipo de Airport Transportation o tu nombre.

Habitualmente Toyota Hiace, Volkswagen Transporter, Mercedes Sprinter, Volkswagen Crafter, Chevrolet Tahoe y Chevrolet Suburban.

Sí: contamos con un seguro de responsabilidad total para todos los pasajeros mientras usan nuestros servicios.

Las sillas para bebé se proporcionan con aviso previo, sujetas a disponibilidad, con un máximo de una silla por vehículo.

Puedes reservar con cualquier antelación; sugerimos entre una semana y un día antes. También hay reservas para el mismo día.

PayPal es nuestro método de pago principal; también hay una opción de pago en efectivo al reservar por nuestro sitio web. Las tarjetas de crédito se aceptan a través de PayPal.

Sí: para tu comodidad, todas nuestras unidades cuentan con aire acondicionado.

Durante la reserva te pedimos tu aerolínea y número de vuelo para poder rastrear los retrasos y esperarte.

Sí, puedes añadir una parada adicional a tu servicio durante el proceso de reserva.

No: los precios se fijan por rango de pasajeros o por vehículo, no por edad.

Sí. Cancela sin coste hasta 24 horas antes de tu recogida y se te reembolsa el importe completo. Las cancelaciones con menos de 24 horas de antelación no son reembolsables.

Sí: aunque su inglés puede no ser de nivel nativo, los conductores tienen la capacidad de comunicarse con los pasajeros.

Las propinas no son obligatorias, pero sí muy recomendables; los conductores las ganan gracias a la calidad de su servicio.

Todos los precios están en USD. A través de PayPal puedes pagar en casi cualquier moneda; los pagos en efectivo se aceptan solo en USD.

Podemos transportar mascotas domésticas dentro de transportines que quepan en un vehículo normal.

Sí: hay espacio de sobra para una maleta y un equipaje de mano por persona.

Todo traslado privado incluye un conductor profesional con licencia; un vehículo asegurado y en buen estado; seguimiento del vuelo en tiempo real; servicio de recepción a la llegada; y servicio puerta a puerta sin cargos ocultos añadidos después de reservar. Tu precio fijo cubre la ruta completa hasta tu destino.