PKY
Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah
Indonesia
16,521 km
10,266 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
16,521 km
10,266 mi / 8,921 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PKY SSA
Airport Name Tjilik Riwut Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code PKY SSA
ICAO Code WAOP SBSV
City Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah Salvador
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Bahia
Elevation 82 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -2.230000, 113.940000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 16,521 kilometers (10,266 miles / 8,921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Indonesia 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 19:00 in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, it's 09:00 in Salvador. With a 10-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 Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) follows a heading of 117° (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 Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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