BXB
Babo-Papua Island
Indonesia
18,072 km
11,230 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
18,072 km
11,230 mi / 9,758 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
208°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BXB SSA
Airport Name Babo Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code BXB SSA
ICAO Code WASO SBSV
City Babo-Papua Island Salvador
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Bahia
Elevation 10 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -2.530000, 133.440000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Babo-Papua Island (BXB) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Babo Airport (BXB) in Babo-Papua Island, Indonesia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 18,072 kilometers (11,230 miles / 9,758 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Babo-Papua Island, it's 15:28 in Salvador. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Babo-Papua Island (BXB) follows a heading of 152° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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