The flight distance from Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) in Sibiu, Romania to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,018 kilometers (5,604 miles / 4,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:25 in Sibiu, it's 10:25 in Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,432 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Sibiu International Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Sibiu (SBZ) follows a heading of 39° (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 Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.