AUQ
Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport
French Polynesia
10,904 km
6,776 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
10,904 km
6,776 mi / 5,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Pacific/Marquesas
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AUQ SSA
Airport Name Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code AUQ SSA
ICAO Code NTMN SBSV
City N/A Salvador
Country French Polynesia Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Marquesas America/Bahia
Elevation 1,481 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -9.770000, -139.010000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, French Polynesia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 10,904 kilometers (6,776 miles / 5,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:51 in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, it's 08:21 in Salvador. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,417 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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