# Distance from Fakfak-Papua Island (FKQ) to Salvador (SSA)

> 17,971 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,971 km / 11,167 mi / 9,704 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 210° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 149° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 12:09 in Fakfak-Papua Island, it's 00:09 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 398 ft (SSA is lower than FKQ)

## Airports

### [Fakfak Airport (FKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fkq-fakfak-papua-island-fakfak-airport/1ef266df-faa7-6100-b0aa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fakfak-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASF
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -2.920000, 132.270000
- Elevation: 462 ft

### [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salvador, Brazil
- ICAO: SBSV
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -12.910000, -38.320000
- Elevation: 64 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:09 in Fakfak-Papua Island, it's 00:09 in Salvador.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fakfak Airport (FKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fkq-fakfak-papua-island-fakfak-airport/1ef266df-faa7-6100-b0aa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)