DWB
Soalala
Madagascar
8,951 km
5,562 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,951 km
5,562 mi / 4,833 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

DWB SSA
Airport Name Soalala Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code DWB SSA
ICAO Code FMNO SBSV
City Soalala Salvador
Country Madagascar Brazil
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Bahia
Elevation 141 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -16.100000, 45.360000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Soalala (DWB) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soalala Airport (DWB) in Soalala, Madagascar to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,951 kilometers (5,562 miles / 4,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Madagascar 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 01:53 in Soalala, it's 19:53 in Salvador. With a 6-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 Soalala (DWB) follows a heading of 104° (east 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 Soalala Airport (DWB) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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