

There are no direct flights from UK airports to Fortaleza. But it is possible to fly via the Cape Verde Isles to Fortaleza from Brimingham, Gatwick and Manchester.
There is another route via Lisbon. Low -cost charter flights depart at 1305 on Saturdays arriving in the early evening. The return flight is at 2025 and arrives in Lisbon on Sunday mornings at 0725. There are good connections to Lisbon from Bristol, Cork, Dublin, Birmingham, Gatwick, Heathrow, Liverpool, Luton and most Continental capitals. Flying time is about 7 hours and Lisbon is a very easy airport in which to make transfers. These cost from £800 from Lisbon.
There are direct scheduled flights daily from Lisbon to Fortaleza with overnight returns. The fares are around £800 and £950 in Business Class, which is the same price as a week`s holiday including hotel and transfer with the charter flight.
The charter package includes a free half day tour of Fortaleza and transfers direct from the airport to your hotel. It is just a short drive from the new airport to either the Fortaleza city hotels or the beach resort hotels at Praia das Fontes and Cumbuco just outside the city itself.
Flights from Gatwick, Manchester or Birmingham are weekly to Sal in the Cape Verde islands. This makes it possible to have two centre holidays taking in both destinations. Flights to Fortaleza are twice weekly from Santiago. From the very modern airport at Fortaleza it is a simple transfer into the city or directly to a beach resorts along the coast such as Cumbuco or Praia das Fontes.