# Distance from Gurney (GUR) to Salvador (SSA)

> 17,262 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,262 km / 10,726 mi / 9,321 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 160° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 201° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Papua New Guinea) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 23:58 in Gurney, it's 10:58 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 24 ft (SSA is lower than GUR)

## Airports

### [Gurney Airport (GUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gur-gurney-gurney-airport/1ef266de-9b44-692a-a2d9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gurney, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYGN
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -10.310000, 150.330000
- Elevation: 88 ft

### [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salvador, Brazil
- ICAO: SBSV
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -12.910000, -38.320000
- Elevation: 64 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:58 in Gurney, it's 10:58 in Salvador.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gurney Airport (GUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gur-gurney-gurney-airport/1ef266de-9b44-692a-a2d9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)