GRQ
Groningen
Netherlands
8,492 km
5,277 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,492 km
5,277 mi / 4,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GRQ SSA
Airport Name Eelde Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code GRQ SSA
ICAO Code EHGG SBSV
City Groningen Salvador
Country Netherlands Brazil
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Bahia
Elevation 17 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 53.120000, 6.580000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Groningen (GRQ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eelde Airport (GRQ) in Groningen, Netherlands to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,492 kilometers (5,277 miles / 4,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:49 in Groningen, it's 06:49 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Groningen (GRQ) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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