PTH
Port Heiden
United States
13,021 km
8,091 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
13,021 km
8,091 mi / 7,031 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Anchorage
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PTH SSA
Airport Name Port Heiden Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code PTH SSA
ICAO Code PAPH SBSV
City Port Heiden Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Bahia
Elevation 95 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 56.960000, -158.630000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Port Heiden (PTH) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Heiden Airport (PTH) in Port Heiden, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 13,021 kilometers (8,091 miles / 7,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:06 in Port Heiden, it's 14:06 in Salvador. With a 6-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 Port Heiden (PTH) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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