Airport Comparison
| GIG | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | SSA |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SBSV |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Salvador |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 1,218 kilometers (757 miles / 658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 04:07 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:07 in Salvador.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 205° (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 Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.