SSA
Salvador
Brazil
12,320 km
7,655 miles
UMM
Summit
United States
Distance
12,320 km
7,655 mi / 6,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Bahia
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SSA UMM
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Summit Airport
IATA Code SSA UMM
ICAO Code SBSV PAST
City Salvador Summit
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Bahia America/Anchorage
Elevation 64 ft 2,409 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 63.330000, -149.130000

Salvador (SSA) to Summit (UMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Summit Airport (UMM) in Summit, United States is 12,320 kilometers (7,655 miles / 6,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 11:13 in Salvador, it's 05:13 in Summit. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,345 feet between the two airports. Summit Airport sits higher than Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport.

The return flight from Summit (UMM) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) and Summit Airport (UMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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