Airport Comparison
Samedan Airport (SMV) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Samedan Airport (SMV) in Samedan Airport, Switzerland to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,167 kilometers (5,075 miles / 4,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
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 Switzerland 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 17:03 in Samedan Airport, it's 13:03 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,536 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Samedan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Samedan Airport (SMV) follows a heading of 32° (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 Samedan Airport (SMV) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.