SSA
Salvador
Brazil
9,383 km
5,830 miles
TBC
Tuba City
United States
Distance
9,383 km
5,830 mi / 5,066 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Bahia
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SSA TBC
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Tuba City Airport
IATA Code SSA TBC
ICAO Code SBSV KT03
City Salvador Tuba City
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Bahia America/Denver
Elevation 64 ft 4,513 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 36.090000, -111.380000

Salvador (SSA) to Tuba City (TBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Tuba City Airport (TBC) in Tuba City, United States is 9,383 kilometers (5,830 miles / 5,066 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 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 06:18 in Salvador, it's 02:18 in Tuba City. 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 4,449 feet between the two airports. Tuba City Airport sits higher than Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport.

The return flight from Tuba City (TBC) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 110° (east 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 Tuba City Airport (TBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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