Airport Comparison
| FKQ | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fakfak Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | FKQ | SSA |
| ICAO Code | WASF | SBSV |
| City | Fakfak-Papua Island | Salvador |
| Country | Indonesia | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 462 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -2.920000, 132.270000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Fakfak-Papua Island (FKQ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fakfak Airport (FKQ) in Fakfak-Papua Island, Indonesia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 17,971 kilometers (11,167 miles / 9,704 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.
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 16:45 in Fakfak-Papua Island, it's 04:45 in Salvador. With a 12-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 Fakfak-Papua Island (FKQ) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Fakfak Airport (FKQ) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.