BAV
Baotou
China
15,661 km
9,732 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
15,661 km
9,732 mi / 8,456 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
306°
northwest

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BAV SSA
Airport Name Baotou Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BAV SSA
ICAO Code ZBOW SBSV
City Baotou Salvador
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bahia
Elevation 3,321 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 40.560000, 110.000000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Baotou (BAV) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baotou Airport (BAV) in Baotou, China to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 15,661 kilometers (9,732 miles / 8,456 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 China with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:38 in Baotou, it's 08:38 in Salvador. With a 11-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 3,257 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Baotou Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Baotou (BAV) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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