SSA
Salvador
Brazil
11,015 km
6,844 miles
YAL
Alert Bay
Canada
Distance
11,015 km
6,844 mi / 5,948 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Bahia
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SSA YAL
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Alert Bay Airport
IATA Code SSA YAL
ICAO Code SBSV CYAL
City Salvador Alert Bay
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Bahia America/Vancouver
Elevation 64 ft 240 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 50.580000, -126.920000

Salvador (SSA) to Alert Bay (YAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Alert Bay Airport (YAL) in Alert Bay, Canada is 11,015 kilometers (6,844 miles / 5,948 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Canada. 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 17:06 in Salvador, it's 12:06 in Alert Bay. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Alert Bay (YAL) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Alert Bay Airport (YAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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