# Distance from Gustavus (GST) to Salvador (SSA)

> 11,657 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,657 km / 7,243 mi / 6,294 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 91° (east)
- **Return heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 07:50 in Gustavus, it's 12:50 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 28 ft (SSA is higher than GST)

## Airports

### [Gustavus Airport (GST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gst-gustavus-gustavus-airport/1ef266df-8693-65de-9245-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gustavus, United States
- ICAO: PAGS
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 58.430000, -135.710000
- Elevation: 36 ft

### [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salvador, Brazil
- ICAO: SBSV
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -12.910000, -38.320000
- Elevation: 64 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:50 in Gustavus, it's 12:50 in Salvador.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Gustavus Airport (GST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gst-gustavus-gustavus-airport/1ef266df-8693-65de-9245-06bb2780ed98)
- [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)