KUN
Kaunas
Lithuania
9,521 km
5,916 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
9,521 km
5,916 mi / 5,141 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Vilnius
Heading
240°
west southwest

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KUN SSA
Airport Name Kaunas International Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code KUN SSA
ICAO Code EYKA SBSV
City Kaunas Salvador
Country Lithuania Brazil
Timezone Europe/Vilnius America/Bahia
Elevation 256 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 54.960000, 24.080000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Kaunas (KUN) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaunas International Airport (KUN) in Kaunas, Lithuania to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,521 kilometers (5,916 miles / 5,141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Lithuania with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Kaunas, it's 09:38 in Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Kaunas (KUN) follows a heading of 31° (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 Kaunas International Airport (KUN) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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