ENY
Yan'an
China
15,870 km
9,861 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
15,870 km
9,861 mi / 8,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
301°
west northwest

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ENY SSA
Airport Name Yan'an Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code ENY SSA
ICAO Code ZLYA SBSV
City Yan'an Salvador
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bahia
Elevation 0 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 36.640000, 109.550000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Yan'an (ENY) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yan'an Airport (ENY) in Yan'an, China to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 15,870 kilometers (9,861 miles / 8,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 China 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 20:43 in Yan'an, it's 09:43 in Salvador. With a 11-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 Yan'an (ENY) follows a heading of 45° (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 Yan'an Airport (ENY) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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