SBI
Koundara
Guinea
3,950 km
2,454 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
3,950 km
2,454 mi / 2,133 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
225°
southwest

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SBI SSA
Airport Name Sambailo Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code SBI SSA
ICAO Code GUSB SBSV
City Koundara Salvador
Country Guinea Brazil
Timezone Africa/Conakry America/Bahia
Elevation 295 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 12.570000, -13.360000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Koundara (SBI) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sambailo Airport (SBI) in Koundara, Guinea to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 3,950 kilometers (2,454 miles / 2,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Guinea 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 01:15 in Koundara, it's 22:15 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Koundara (SBI) follows a heading of 45° (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 Sambailo Airport (SBI) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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