# Distance from Kushinagar Airport (KBK) to Salvador (SSA)

> 13,830 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,830 km / 8,594 mi / 7,468 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 01:12 in Kushinagar Airport, it's 16:42 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 199 ft (SSA is lower than KBK)

## Airports

### [Kushinagar Airport (KBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbk-kushinagar-airport/1ef266df-f069-6dbe-9d84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kushinagar Airport, India
- ICAO: VEKI
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 26.770000, 83.900000
- Elevation: 263 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 01:12 in Kushinagar Airport, it's 16:42 in Salvador.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kushinagar Airport (KBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbk-kushinagar-airport/1ef266df-f069-6dbe-9d84-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)