KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
17,251 km
10,719 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
17,251 km
10,719 mi / 9,315 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
293°
west northwest

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KNH SSA
Airport Name Kinmen Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code KNH SSA
ICAO Code RCBS SBSV
City Shang-I Salvador
Country Taiwan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Bahia
Elevation 93 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 118.360000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Shang-I (KNH) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 17,251 kilometers (10,719 miles / 9,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Taiwan with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:26 in Shang-I, it's 18:26 in Salvador. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Shang-I (KNH) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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