BGT
Bagdad
United States
9,479 km
5,890 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
9,479 km
5,890 mi / 5,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Phoenix
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BGT SSA
Airport Name Bagdad Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BGT SSA
ICAO Code KE51 SBSV
City Bagdad Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Bahia
Elevation 4,196 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 34.590000, -113.170000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Bagdad (BGT) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bagdad Airport (BGT) in Bagdad, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,479 kilometers (5,890 miles / 5,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:57 in Bagdad, it's 20:57 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,132 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Bagdad Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Bagdad (BGT) follows a heading of 307° (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 Bagdad Airport (BGT) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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