AMU
Amanab
Papua New Guinea
18,180 km
11,296 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
18,180 km
11,296 mi / 9,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
182°
south

Airport Comparison

AMU SSA
Airport Name Amanab Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code AMU SSA
ICAO Code AYAM SBSV
City Amanab Salvador
Country Papua New Guinea Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Bahia
Elevation 1,307 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -3.590000, 141.210000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Amanab (AMU) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amanab Airport (AMU) in Amanab, Papua New Guinea to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 18,180 kilometers (11,296 miles / 9,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south at a heading of 182°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:07 in Amanab, it's 06:07 in Salvador. With a 13-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 1,243 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Amanab Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Amanab (AMU) follows a heading of 178° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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