LAP
La Paz
Mexico
8,833 km
5,489 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,833 km
5,489 mi / 4,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAP SSA
Airport Name Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LAP SSA
ICAO Code MMLP SBSV
City La Paz Salvador
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mazatlan America/Bahia
Elevation 69 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 24.070000, -110.360000 -12.910000, -38.320000

La Paz (LAP) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) in La Paz, Mexico to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,833 kilometers (5,489 miles / 4,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 Mexico 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 05:41 in La Paz, it's 09:41 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to La Paz (LAP) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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