FLV
Fort Leavenworth
United States
8,245 km
5,123 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,245 km
5,123 mi / 4,452 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FLV SSA
Airport Name Sherman Army Air Field Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code FLV SSA
ICAO Code KFLV SBSV
City Fort Leavenworth Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bahia
Elevation 771 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 39.370000, -94.910000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Fort Leavenworth (FLV) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sherman Army Air Field (FLV) in Fort Leavenworth, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,245 kilometers (5,123 miles / 4,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:55 in Fort Leavenworth, it's 13:55 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Fort Leavenworth (FLV) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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