PTZ
Shell Mera
Ecuador
4,555 km
2,830 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
4,555 km
2,830 mi / 2,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PTZ SSA
Airport Name Rio Amazonas Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code PTZ SSA
ICAO Code SESM SBSV
City Shell Mera Salvador
Country Ecuador Brazil
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Bahia
Elevation 3,465 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -1.510000, -78.060000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Shell Mera (PTZ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) in Shell Mera, Ecuador to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 4,555 kilometers (2,830 miles / 2,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Ecuador with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:47 in Shell Mera, it's 11:47 in Salvador.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,401 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Rio Amazonas Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Shell Mera (PTZ) follows a heading of 283° (west 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 Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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