OAH
Shindand Airport
Afghanistan
11,765 km
7,310 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
11,765 km
7,310 mi / 6,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

OAH SSA
Airport Name Shindand Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code OAH SSA
ICAO Code OASD SBSV
City N/A Salvador
Country Afghanistan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kabul America/Bahia
Elevation 3,773 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 33.390000, 62.260000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Shindand Airport (OAH) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shindand Airport (OAH) in Shindand Airport, Afghanistan to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 11,765 kilometers (7,310 miles / 6,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:03 in Shindand Airport, it's 19:33 in Salvador. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,709 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Shindand Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Shindand Airport (OAH) follows a heading of 59° (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 Shindand Airport (OAH) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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