Airport Comparison
| JEK | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jeki Airstrip | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | JEK | SSA |
| ICAO Code | FLJK | SBSV |
| City | Lower Zambezi National Park | Salvador |
| Country | Zambia | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 4,462 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -15.630000, 29.600000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jeki Airstrip (JEK) in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,295 kilometers (4,533 miles / 3,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 263°.
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 Zambia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:25 in Lower Zambezi National Park, it's 20:25 in Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,398 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Jeki Airstrip.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jeki Airstrip (JEK) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.