KUM
Yakushima Airport
Japan
17,766 km
11,039 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
17,766 km
11,039 mi / 9,593 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KUM SSA
Airport Name Yakushima Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code KUM SSA
ICAO Code RJFC SBSV
City N/A Salvador
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Bahia
Elevation 124 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 30.390000, 130.660000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yakushima Airport (KUM) in Yakushima Airport, Japan to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 17,766 kilometers (11,039 miles / 9,593 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Japan 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 10:25 in Yakushima Airport, it's 22:25 in Salvador. With a 12-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 Yakushima Airport (KUM) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Yakushima Airport (KUM) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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