SCS
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
8,791 km
5,463 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,791 km
5,463 mi / 4,747 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
217°
southwest

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SCS SSA
Airport Name Scatsta Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code SCS SSA
ICAO Code EGPM SBSV
City Shetland Islands Salvador
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Bahia
Elevation 81 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 60.430000, -1.300000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Shetland Islands (SCS) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Scatsta Airport (SCS) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,791 kilometers (5,463 miles / 4,747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

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 United Kingdom 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 02:53 in Shetland Islands, it's 23:53 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 Shetland Islands (SCS) follows a heading of 18° (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 Scatsta Airport (SCS) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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