EAM
Nejran Airport
Saudi Arabia
9,690 km
6,021 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
9,690 km
6,021 mi / 5,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

EAM SSA
Airport Name Nejran Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code EAM SSA
ICAO Code OENG SBSV
City N/A Salvador
Country Saudi Arabia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Bahia
Elevation 3,982 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 17.610000, 44.420000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Nejran Airport (EAM) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nejran Airport (EAM) in Nejran Airport, Saudi Arabia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,690 kilometers (6,021 miles / 5,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Saudi Arabia 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 17:00 in Nejran Airport, it's 11:00 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,918 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Nejran Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Nejran Airport (EAM) 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 Nejran Airport (EAM) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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