BUX
Bunia Airport
DR Congo
7,727 km
4,801 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
7,727 km
4,801 mi / 4,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
256°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BUX SSA
Airport Name Bunia Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BUX SSA
ICAO Code FZKA SBSV
City N/A Salvador
Country DR Congo Brazil
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Bahia
Elevation 4,045 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 1.570000, 30.220000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Bunia Airport (BUX) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bunia Airport (BUX) in Bunia Airport, DR Congo to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,727 kilometers (4,801 miles / 4,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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 DR Congo 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 15:07 in Bunia Airport, it's 10:07 in Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,981 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Bunia Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Bunia Airport (BUX) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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