# Distance from Salvador (SSA) to Sandy Lake (ZSJ)

> 9,002 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,002 km / 5,593 mi / 4,860 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 12:20 in Salvador, it's 10:20 in Sandy Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 887 ft (ZSJ is higher than SSA)

## Airports

### [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salvador, Brazil
- ICAO: SBSV
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -12.910000, -38.320000
- Elevation: 64 ft

### [Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zsj-sandy-lake-sandy-lake-airport/1ef266de-b4eb-6e78-b2a5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sandy Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CZSJ
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 53.060000, -93.340000
- Elevation: 951 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:20 in Salvador, it's 10:20 in Sandy Lake.

## Related

- [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zsj-sandy-lake-sandy-lake-airport/1ef266de-b4eb-6e78-b2a5-06bb2780ed98)
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