SSA
Salvador
Brazil
7,390 km
4,592 miles
SYI
Shelbyville
United States
Distance
7,390 km
4,592 mi / 3,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Bahia
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SSA SYI
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport
IATA Code SSA SYI
ICAO Code SBSV KSYI
City Salvador Shelbyville
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Bahia America/Chicago
Elevation 64 ft 800 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 35.600000, -86.400000

Salvador (SSA) to Shelbyville (SYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI) in Shelbyville, United States is 7,390 kilometers (4,592 miles / 3,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:13 in Salvador, it's 09:13 in Shelbyville. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shelbyville (SYI) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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