BQH
London
United Kingdom
8,045 km
4,999 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,045 km
4,999 mi / 4,344 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
219°
southwest

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BQH SSA
Airport Name London Biggin Hill Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BQH SSA
ICAO Code EGKB SBSV
City London Salvador
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Bahia
Elevation 598 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 51.330000, 0.030000 -12.910000, -38.320000

London (BQH) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) in London, United Kingdom to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,045 kilometers (4,999 miles / 4,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:08 in London, it's 01:08 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to London (BQH) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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