Travelling from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ): what you need to know
Fortaleza and Maceio share the UTC-3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
To ensure you get on your FOR to MCZ flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
Currently, RM317 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pinto Martins Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM629. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FOR to MCZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Pinto Martins Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FOR to MCZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
79.85% of flights taking off from Pinto Martins Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Pinto Martins Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Fortaleza. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near FOR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
If you're landing on a late Pinto Martins Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MCZ:
Grab a Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport rental car and discover Maceio and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and National are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to central Maceio
Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Maceio. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Maceio. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport for March if you want to explore Maceio during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FOR to MCZ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Salvador is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Maceio. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Pelourinho, Mercado Modelo and Museu de Arte Sacra da Universidade Federal da Bahia.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Maceio, Recife is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cordeiro Rural Exposition Park, Museu a Céu Aberto and Arruado Engenho Velho da Várzea.