JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
7,962 km
4,947 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
7,962 km
4,947 mi / 4,299 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

JOM SSA
Airport Name Njombe Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code JOM SSA
ICAO Code HTNJ SBSV
City Njombe Salvador
Country Tanzania Brazil
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Bahia
Elevation 6,400 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -9.350000, 34.800000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Njombe (JOM) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,962 kilometers (4,947 miles / 4,299 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Tanzania 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 12:03 in Njombe, it's 06:03 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,336 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Njombe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Njombe (JOM) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Njombe Airport (JOM) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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