Airport Comparison
| DJB | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sultan Thaha Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | DJB | SSA |
| ICAO Code | WIPA | SBSV |
| City | Jambi-Sumatra Island | Salvador |
| Country | Indonesia | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -1.640000, 103.640000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Jambi-Sumatra Island (DJB) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) in Jambi-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 15,517 kilometers (9,642 miles / 8,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.
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 Indonesia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:28 in Jambi-Sumatra Island, it's 15:28 in Salvador. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Jambi-Sumatra Island (DJB) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.