BJD
Bakkafjordur
Iceland
8,989 km
5,586 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,989 km
5,586 mi / 4,854 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BJD SSA
Airport Name Bakkafjordur Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BJD SSA
ICAO Code BIBK SBSV
City Bakkafjordur Salvador
Country Iceland Brazil
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Bahia
Elevation 14 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 66.020000, -14.820000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Bakkafjordur (BJD) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) in Bakkafjordur, Iceland to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,989 kilometers (5,586 miles / 4,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:36 in Bakkafjordur, it's 14:36 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Bakkafjordur (BJD) follows a heading of 9° (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 Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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