LLE
Malelane
South Africa
7,396 km
4,596 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
7,396 km
4,596 mi / 3,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
266°
west

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LLE SSA
Airport Name Riverside Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LLE SSA
ICAO Code FAMN SBSV
City Malelane Salvador
Country South Africa Brazil
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Bahia
Elevation 1,024 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -25.430000, 31.580000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Malelane (LLE) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riverside Airport (LLE) in Malelane, South Africa to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,396 kilometers (4,596 miles / 3,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 South Africa 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 18:15 in Malelane, it's 13:15 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 Malelane (LLE) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riverside Airport (LLE) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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