Airport Comparison
| AVL | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Asheville Regional Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | AVL | SSA |
| ICAO Code | KAVL | SBSV |
| City | Asheville | Salvador |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 2,164 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.440000, -82.540000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Asheville (AVL) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) in Asheville, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,108 kilometers (4,417 miles / 3,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:11 in Asheville, it's 06:11 in Salvador.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,100 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Asheville Regional Airport.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Asheville (AVL) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.