HED
Herendeen Bay
United States
13,196 km
8,199 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
13,196 km
8,199 mi / 7,125 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Anchorage
Heading
69°
east northeast

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HED SSA
Airport Name Herendeen Bay Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code HED SSA
ICAO Code AK33 SBSV
City Herendeen Bay Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Bahia
Elevation 20 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 55.800000, -160.900000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Herendeen Bay (HED) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Herendeen Bay Airport (HED) in Herendeen Bay, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 13,196 kilometers (8,199 miles / 7,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 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 08:47 in Herendeen Bay, it's 14:47 in Salvador. With a 6-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 Herendeen Bay (HED) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Herendeen Bay Airport (HED) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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