# Distance from Jiujiang (JIU) to Salvador (SSA)

> 16,774 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,774 km / 10,423 mi / 9,057 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 17:02 in Jiujiang, it's 06:02 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 64 ft (SSA is higher than JIU)

## Airports

### [Jiujiang Lushan Airport (JIU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jiu-jiujiang-jiujiang-lushan-airport/1ef266e0-1ffa-6902-908e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jiujiang, China
- ICAO: ZSJJ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 29.480000, 115.800000
- Elevation: 0 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 17:02 in Jiujiang, it's 06:02 in Salvador.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jiujiang Lushan Airport (JIU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jiu-jiujiang-jiujiang-lushan-airport/1ef266e0-1ffa-6902-908e-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)