AKJ
Asahikawa
Japan
16,594 km
10,311 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
16,594 km
10,311 mi / 8,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
north

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AKJ SSA
Airport Name Asahikawa Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code AKJ SSA
ICAO Code RJEC SBSV
City Asahikawa Salvador
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Bahia
Elevation 721 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 43.670000, 142.450000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Asahikawa (AKJ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) in Asahikawa, Japan to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 16,594 kilometers (10,311 miles / 8,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:56 in Asahikawa, it's 23:56 in Salvador. 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 Salvador (SSA) to Asahikawa (AKJ) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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