# Distance from Kaluga (KLF) to Salvador (SSA)

> 10,216 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,216 km / 6,348 mi / 5,516 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 20:26 in Kaluga, it's 14:26 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 592 ft (SSA is lower than KLF)

## Airports

### [Grabtsevo Airport (KLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klf-kaluga-grabtsevo-airport/1ef266df-eb9a-643c-8a54-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kaluga, Russia
- ICAO: UUBC
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 54.550000, 36.370000
- Elevation: 656 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 20:26 in Kaluga, it's 14:26 in Salvador.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Grabtsevo Airport (KLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klf-kaluga-grabtsevo-airport/1ef266df-eb9a-643c-8a54-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)