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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,336. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Fortaleza.$868 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar, returning Tue, 23 Mar.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $868, select.

Fortaleza.$868 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $868, select.

Fortaleza.$870 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Thu, 25 Feb.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $870, select.

Fortaleza.$870 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar, returning Thu, 1 Apr.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $870, select.

Fortaleza.$917 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Tue, 1 Jun.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Madrid on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Fortaleza on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.

Fortaleza.$937 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Tue, 1 Jun.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $937, select.

Fortaleza.$1,192 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb, returning Thu, 1 Apr.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,192, select.

Fortaleza.$1,259 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Madrid on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Fortaleza on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,259, select.

Fortaleza.$1,335 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Fri, 16 Oct.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,335, select.

Fortaleza.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Fri, 25 Sep.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.

Fortaleza.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 May, returning Sun, 9 May.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.

Fortaleza.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.

Fortaleza.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Tue, 26 Jan.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.

Fortaleza.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.

Fortaleza.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.

Fortaleza.$1,336 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Thu, 6 May.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Fortaleza.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Fortaleza on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,336, select.

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Madrid to Fortaleza: Alternative routes

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Madrid to Fortaleza: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$868
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	8 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	17

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Fortaleza: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Madrid to Fortaleza?

The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Fortaleza is $868. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Madrid to Fortaleza?

8 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Fortaleza.

Which airlines fly direct from Madrid to Fortaleza?

Iberia, Qatar Airways and Finnair fly direct from Madrid to Fortaleza.

How many flights are there a week from Madrid to Fortaleza?

As of June 2026, there are 17 flights per week flying from Madrid to Fortaleza.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Fortaleza?

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Fortaleza is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport on Thursday, 18 February 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Fortaleza?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fortaleza but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Fortaleza?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fortaleza is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza with?

Currently, Iberia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Fortaleza.

Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Fortaleza Airport (FOR): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 40 minutes.
Fortaleza is four hours behind Madrid and follows the UTC-3 timezone.
You can choose from three weekly Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MAD to FOR flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Iberia is your ticket to exploring Fortaleza (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Brazil!). Check out the direct flights from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Iberia on this route.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is a sought-after stop between MAD and FOR.

Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

Of the departures from Madrid Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MAD:

Arriving at Fortaleza Airport (FOR)

If you're getting in on a late Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near FOR:
Pick up a Fortaleza Airport rental car and explore Fortaleza and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Fortaleza Airport around two weeks before you travel.

When to fly to Fortaleza Airport (FOR)

December is the most popular month for flights from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Fortaleza in March.
Book your flight from Madrid Airport to Fortaleza Airport for October if you'd like to explore Fortaleza during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to FOR in July. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

Explore more of Brazil

Fortaleza has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. Around 434 kilometres south-east of Fortaleza, a visit to Natal will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Ponta Negra Beach, Morro do Careca beach and Praia do Forte.
Around 499 kilometres west of Fortaleza, Teresina is another essential stop in Brazil. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Meeting of the rivers, Convento Sao Benedito and Potycabana Park.