BTM
Butte
United States
9,854 km
6,123 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
9,854 km
6,123 mi / 5,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BTM SSA
Airport Name Bert Mooney Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BTM SSA
ICAO Code KBTM SBSV
City Butte Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Denver America/Bahia
Elevation 5,551 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 45.950000, -112.500000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Butte (BTM) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) in Butte, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,854 kilometers (6,123 miles / 5,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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.

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 13:12 in Butte, it's 17:12 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 5,487 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Bert Mooney Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Butte (BTM) follows a heading of 318° (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 Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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