CFT
Clifton/Morenci
United States
9,073 km
5,638 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
9,073 km
5,638 mi / 4,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Phoenix
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CFT SSA
Airport Name Greenlee County Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code CFT SSA
ICAO Code KCFT SBSV
City Clifton/Morenci Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Bahia
Elevation 3,798 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 32.960000, -109.210000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Clifton/Morenci (CFT) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Greenlee County Airport (CFT) in Clifton/Morenci, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,073 kilometers (5,638 miles / 4,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 08:39 in Clifton/Morenci, it's 12:39 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 3,734 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Greenlee County Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Clifton/Morenci (CFT) follows a heading of 307° (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 Greenlee County Airport (CFT) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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