BOG
Bogota
Colombia
4,415 km
2,744 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
4,415 km
2,744 mi / 2,384 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Bogota
Heading
117°
east southeast

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BOG SSA
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BOG SSA
ICAO Code SKBO SBSV
City Bogota Salvador
Country Colombia Brazil
Timezone America/Bogota America/Bahia
Elevation 8,361 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Bogota (BOG) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 4,415 kilometers (2,744 miles / 2,384 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 Colombia with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Bogota, it's 13:03 in Salvador.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,297 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than El Dorado International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 294° (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 El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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