KGS
Kos Island
Greece
8,783 km
5,458 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,783 km
5,458 mi / 4,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
245°
west southwest

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KGS SSA
Airport Name Kos Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code KGS SSA
ICAO Code LGKO SBSV
City Kos Island Salvador
Country Greece Brazil
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Bahia
Elevation 412 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 36.790000, 27.090000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Kos Island (KGS) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kos Airport (KGS) in Kos Island, Greece to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,783 kilometers (5,458 miles / 4,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Greece with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:46 in Kos Island, it's 13:46 in Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Kos Island (KGS) follows a heading of 48° (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 Kos Airport (KGS) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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