Airport Comparison
| PPG | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pago Pago International Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | PPG | SSA |
| ICAO Code | NSTU | SBSV |
| City | Pago Pago | Salvador |
| Country | AS | Brazil |
| Timezone | Pacific/Pago_Pago | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 31 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -14.330000, -170.710000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Pago Pago (PPG) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) in Pago Pago, AS to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 13,960 kilometers (8,675 miles / 7,538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.
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 AS 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 01:50 in Pago Pago, it's 09:50 in Salvador. With a 8-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 Pago Pago (PPG) follows a heading of 242° (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 Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.