LYO
Lyons
United States
8,428 km
5,237 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,428 km
5,237 mi / 4,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LYO SSA
Airport Name Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LYO SSA
ICAO Code KLYO SBSV
City Lyons Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bahia
Elevation 1,692 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 38.300000, -98.200000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Lyons (LYO) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (LYO) in Lyons, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,428 kilometers (5,237 miles / 4,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 United States 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 15:22 in Lyons, it's 18:22 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,628 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Lyons (LYO) follows a heading of 316° (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 Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (LYO) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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