FRI
Fort Riley (Junction City)
United States
8,368 km
5,199 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,368 km
5,199 mi / 4,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FRI SSA
Airport Name Marshall Army Air Field Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code FRI SSA
ICAO Code KFRI SBSV
City Fort Riley (Junction City) Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bahia
Elevation 1,066 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 39.100000, -96.800000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) in Fort Riley (Junction City), United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,368 kilometers (5,199 miles / 4,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 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 05:49 in Fort Riley (Junction City), it's 08:49 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 1,002 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Marshall Army Air Field.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) follows a heading of 317° (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 Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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