NFO
Angaha
Tonga
14,351 km
8,917 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
14,351 km
8,917 mi / 7,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Tongatapu
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

NFO SSA
Airport Name Mata'aho Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code NFO SSA
ICAO Code NFTO SBSV
City Angaha Salvador
Country Tonga Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Tongatapu America/Bahia
Elevation 160 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -15.570000, -175.630000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Angaha (NFO) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mata'aho Airport (NFO) in Angaha, Tonga to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 14,351 kilometers (8,917 miles / 7,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Tonga with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:49 in Angaha, it's 12:49 in Salvador. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Angaha (NFO) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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