Airport Comparison
| FXY | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Forest City Municipal Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | FXY | SSA |
| ICAO Code | KFXY | SBSV |
| City | Forest City | Salvador |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 1,229 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.230000, -93.620000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Forest City (FXY) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Forest City Municipal Airport (FXY) in Forest City, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,389 kilometers (5,213 miles / 4,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.
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 02:04 in Forest City, it's 05:04 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,165 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Forest City Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Forest City (FXY) follows a heading of 322° (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 Forest City Municipal Airport (FXY) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.