GMT
Granite Mountain
United States
12,797 km
7,952 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
12,797 km
7,952 mi / 6,910 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Anchorage
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GMT SSA
Airport Name Granite Mountain Air Station Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code GMT SSA
ICAO Code PAGZ SBSV
City Granite Mountain Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Bahia
Elevation 1,313 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 65.400000, -161.300000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Granite Mountain (GMT) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Granite Mountain Air Station (GMT) in Granite Mountain, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 12,797 kilometers (7,952 miles / 6,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 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 04:37 in Granite Mountain, it's 10:37 in Salvador. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,249 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Granite Mountain Air Station.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Granite Mountain (GMT) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Granite Mountain Air Station (GMT) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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