BPC
Bamenda
Cameroon
5,751 km
3,573 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
5,751 km
3,573 mi / 3,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Douala
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BPC SSA
Airport Name Bamenda Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BPC SSA
ICAO Code FKKV SBSV
City Bamenda Salvador
Country Cameroon Brazil
Timezone Africa/Douala America/Bahia
Elevation 4,065 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 6.040000, 10.120000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Bamenda (BPC) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bamenda Airport (BPC) in Bamenda, Cameroon to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 5,751 kilometers (3,573 miles / 3,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:51 in Bamenda, it's 12:51 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,001 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Bamenda Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Bamenda (BPC) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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