COV
Covilha Airport
Portugal
6,714 km
4,172 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
6,714 km
4,172 mi / 3,625 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
215°
southwest

Airport Comparison

COV SSA
Airport Name Covilha Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code COV SSA
ICAO Code LPCV SBSV
City N/A Salvador
Country Portugal Brazil
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Bahia
Elevation 1,572 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 40.260000, -7.480000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Covilha Airport (COV) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Covilha Airport (COV) in Covilha Airport, Portugal to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 6,714 kilometers (4,172 miles / 3,625 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

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 Portugal 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 21:03 in Covilha Airport, it's 18:03 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,508 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Covilha Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Covilha Airport (COV) follows a heading of 27° (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 Covilha Airport (COV) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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