FLZ
Sibolga-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
15,139 km
9,407 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
15,139 km
9,407 mi / 8,174 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
253°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

FLZ SSA
Airport Name Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code FLZ SSA
ICAO Code WIMS SBSV
City Sibolga-Sumatra Island Salvador
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Bahia
Elevation 43 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 1.560000, 98.890000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Sibolga-Sumatra Island (FLZ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) in Sibolga-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 15,139 kilometers (9,407 miles / 8,174 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 Indonesia 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 09:26 in Sibolga-Sumatra Island, it's 23:26 in Salvador. With a 10-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 Sibolga-Sumatra Island (FLZ) follows a heading of 101° (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 Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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