BYA
Boundary
United States
11,917 km
7,405 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
11,917 km
7,405 mi / 6,435 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Anchorage
Heading
84°
east

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BYA SSA
Airport Name Boundary Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BYA SSA
ICAO Code KBYA SBSV
City Boundary Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Bahia
Elevation 2,940 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 64.080000, -141.110000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Boundary (BYA) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boundary Airport (BYA) in Boundary, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 11,917 kilometers (7,405 miles / 6,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 07:02 in Boundary, it's 13:02 in Salvador. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,876 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Boundary Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Boundary (BYA) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Boundary Airport (BYA) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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