BMM
Bitam
Gabon
5,743 km
3,569 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
5,743 km
3,569 mi / 3,101 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
252°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BMM SSA
Airport Name Bitam Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BMM SSA
ICAO Code FOOB SBSV
City Bitam Salvador
Country Gabon Brazil
Timezone Africa/Libreville America/Bahia
Elevation 1,969 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 2.080000, 11.490000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Bitam (BMM) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bitam Airport (BMM) in Bitam, Gabon to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 5,743 kilometers (3,569 miles / 3,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:58 in Bitam, it's 09:58 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 1,905 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Bitam Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Bitam (BMM) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Bitam Airport (BMM) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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