GWL
Gwalior
India
13,267 km
8,244 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
13,267 km
8,244 mi / 7,164 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
270°
west

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GWL SSA
Airport Name Gwalior Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code GWL SSA
ICAO Code VIGR SBSV
City Gwalior Salvador
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Bahia
Elevation 617 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 26.290000, 78.230000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Gwalior (GWL) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwalior Airport (GWL) in Gwalior, India to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 13,267 kilometers (8,244 miles / 7,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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.

This is an international route connecting India with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:40 in Gwalior, it's 19:10 in Salvador. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Gwalior (GWL) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Gwalior Airport (GWL) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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