NAQ
Qaanaaq
Greenland
10,245 km
6,366 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
10,245 km
6,366 mi / 5,532 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Thule
Heading
150°
south southeast

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NAQ SSA
Airport Name Qaanaaq Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code NAQ SSA
ICAO Code BGQQ SBSV
City Qaanaaq Salvador
Country Greenland Brazil
Timezone America/Thule America/Bahia
Elevation 51 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 77.490000, -69.390000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) in Qaanaaq, Greenland to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 10,245 kilometers (6,366 miles / 5,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Greenland 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 18:10 in Qaanaaq, it's 19:10 in Salvador.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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