Airport Comparison
| FTE | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | El Calafate Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | FTE | SSA |
| ICAO Code | SAWC | SBSV |
| City | El Calafate | Salvador |
| Country | Argentina | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 669 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -50.280000, -72.050000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
El Calafate (FTE) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Calafate Airport (FTE) in El Calafate, Argentina to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 5,157 kilometers (3,205 miles / 2,785 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.
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 Argentina with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:54 in El Calafate, it's 10:54 in Salvador.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to El Calafate (FTE) follows a heading of 209° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Calafate Airport (FTE) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.