Airport Comparison
| POL | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pemba Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | POL | SSA |
| ICAO Code | FQPB | SBSV |
| City | Pemba / Porto Amelia | Salvador |
| Country | Mozambique | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 331 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -12.990000, 40.520000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Pemba / Porto Amelia (POL) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pemba Airport (POL) in Pemba / Porto Amelia, Mozambique to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,502 kilometers (5,283 miles / 4,591 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 260°.
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 Mozambique 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 17:08 in Pemba / Porto Amelia, it's 12:08 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 Pemba / Porto Amelia (POL) follows a heading of 100° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pemba Airport (POL) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.