LTC
Lai
Chad
6,521 km
4,052 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
6,521 km
4,052 mi / 3,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LTC SSA
Airport Name Lai Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LTC SSA
ICAO Code FTTH SBSV
City Lai Salvador
Country Chad Brazil
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena America/Bahia
Elevation 1,171 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 9.400000, 16.300000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Lai (LTC) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 6,521 kilometers (4,052 miles / 3,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Chad 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 19:16 in Lai, it's 15:16 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,107 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Lai Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Lai (LTC) follows a heading of 70° (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 Lai Airport (LTC) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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