ATF
Ambato
Ecuador
4,619 km
2,870 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
4,619 km
2,870 mi / 2,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ATF SSA
Airport Name Chachoan Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code ATF SSA
ICAO Code SEAM SBSV
City Ambato Salvador
Country Ecuador Brazil
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Bahia
Elevation 8,502 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -1.210000, -78.570000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Ambato (ATF) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chachoan Airport (ATF) in Ambato, Ecuador to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 4,619 kilometers (2,870 miles / 2,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ecuador with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:17 in Ambato, it's 07:17 in Salvador.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,438 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Chachoan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Ambato (ATF) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chachoan Airport (ATF) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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