# Distance from Atqasuk (ATK) to Salvador (SSA)

> 12,416 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,416 km / 7,715 mi / 6,704 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 13:28 in Atqasuk, it's 18:28 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 37 ft (SSA is lower than ATK)

## Airports

### [Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport (ATK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atk-atqasuk-atqasuk-edward-burnell-sr-memorial-airport/1ef266df-8851-6312-b98c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atqasuk, United States
- ICAO: PATQ
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 70.470000, -157.440000
- Elevation: 101 ft

### [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.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

## 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 13:28 in Atqasuk, it's 18:28 in Salvador.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport (ATK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atk-atqasuk-atqasuk-edward-burnell-sr-memorial-airport/1ef266df-8851-6312-b98c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)