BMI
Bloomington/Normal
United States
7,895 km
4,906 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
7,895 km
4,906 mi / 4,263 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BMI SSA
Airport Name Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BMI SSA
ICAO Code KBMI SBSV
City Bloomington/Normal Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bahia
Elevation 871 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 40.480000, -88.920000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Bloomington/Normal (BMI) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI) in Bloomington/Normal, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,895 kilometers (4,906 miles / 4,263 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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 09:15 in Bloomington/Normal, it's 12:15 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 Bloomington/Normal (BMI) follows a heading of 322° (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 Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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