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Flights Fortaleza → Lisbon

FOR → LIS

7h 26m
Flight time (est.)
12.2
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Fortaleza to Lisbon?

The flight from Fortaleza (FOR) to Lisbon (LIS) takes about 7h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Fortaleza with Lisbon, operating on an Airbus A330-200. The destination airport in Lisbon sees over thirty-one million passengers annually, making it a major hub for international travel.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Fortaleza (FOR) → Lisbon (LIS) route is operated by TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes (main cause: atfm).

Heading to Lisbon: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Fortaleza (FOR) to Lisbon (LIS) heads north-east for about 5,612 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 26m.

Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Lisbon it is 1.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
4h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
20:26
Elevation LIS
374 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~505 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
TAP Portugal (TP) 73% 17 min 0.9%

Airlines operating FOR-LIS

Frequently asked questions about FOR-LIS

The flight from Fortaleza (FOR) to Lisbon (LIS) takes about 7h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: TAP Portugal.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Lisbon, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.