MGH
Margate
South Africa
7,252 km
4,506 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
7,252 km
4,506 mi / 3,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
269°
west

Airport Comparison

MGH SSA
Airport Name Margate Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code MGH SSA
ICAO Code FAMG SBSV
City Margate Salvador
Country South Africa Brazil
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Bahia
Elevation 495 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -30.860000, 30.340000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Margate (MGH) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Margate Airport (MGH) in Margate, South Africa to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,252 kilometers (4,506 miles / 3,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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 15:08 in Margate, it's 10:08 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 Margate (MGH) follows a heading of 118° (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 Margate Airport (MGH) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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