RSU
Yeosu
South Korea
17,196 km
10,685 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
17,196 km
10,685 mi / 9,285 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RSU SSA
Airport Name Yeosu Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code RSU SSA
ICAO Code RKJY SBSV
City Yeosu Salvador
Country South Korea Brazil
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Bahia
Elevation 53 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 34.840000, 127.620000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Yeosu (RSU) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yeosu Airport (RSU) in Yeosu, South Korea to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 17,196 kilometers (10,685 miles / 9,285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 South Korea 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 18:12 in Yeosu, it's 06:12 in Salvador. With a 12-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 Yeosu (RSU) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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