# Distance from Nanchang (KHN) to Salvador (SSA)

> 16,816 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,816 km / 10,449 mi / 9,080 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 04:31 in Nanchang, it's 17:31 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 79 ft (SSA is lower than KHN)

## Airports

### [Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/khn-nanchang-nanchang-changbei-international-airport/1ef266e0-1fd7-6b64-b656-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nanchang, China
- ICAO: ZSCN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 28.860000, 115.900000
- Elevation: 143 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 04:31 in Nanchang, it's 17:31 in Salvador.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/khn-nanchang-nanchang-changbei-international-airport/1ef266e0-1fd7-6b64-b656-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)