SSA
Salvador
Brazil
17,889 km
11,116 miles
TKN
Tokunoshima
Japan
Distance
17,889 km
11,116 mi / 9,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Bahia
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SSA TKN
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Tokunoshima Airport
IATA Code SSA TKN
ICAO Code SBSV RJKN
City Salvador Tokunoshima
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Bahia Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 64 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 27.840000, 128.880000

Salvador (SSA) to Tokunoshima (TKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) in Tokunoshima, Japan is 17,889 kilometers (11,116 miles / 9,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:10 in Salvador, it's 19:10 in Tokunoshima. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tokunoshima (TKN) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). 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 Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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