Airport Comparison
| CGH | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Congonhas Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | CGH | SSA |
| ICAO Code | SBSP | SBSV |
| City | Sao Paulo | Salvador |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 2,631 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -23.630000, -46.660000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Sao Paulo (CGH) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Congonhas Airport (CGH) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 1,481 kilometers (920 miles / 800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 14:04 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:04 in Salvador.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,567 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Congonhas Airport.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Sao Paulo (CGH) follows a heading of 215° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.