LBV
Libreville
Gabon
5,468 km
3,397 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
5,468 km
3,397 mi / 2,952 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
252°
west southwest

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LBV SSA
Airport Name Leon M Ba Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LBV SSA
ICAO Code FOOL SBSV
City Libreville Salvador
Country Gabon Brazil
Timezone Africa/Libreville America/Bahia
Elevation 39 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 0.460000, 9.410000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Libreville (LBV) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leon M Ba Airport (LBV) in Libreville, Gabon to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 5,468 kilometers (3,397 miles / 2,952 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:41 in Libreville, 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 Libreville (LBV) follows a heading of 78° (east 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 Leon M Ba Airport (LBV) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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