KXB
Kolaka
Indonesia
17,076 km
10,611 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
17,076 km
10,611 mi / 9,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
229°
southwest

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KXB SSA
Airport Name Sangia Nibandera Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code KXB SSA
ICAO Code WAWP SBSV
City Kolaka Salvador
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Bahia
Elevation 164 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -4.340000, 121.520000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Kolaka (KXB) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) in Kolaka, Indonesia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 17,076 kilometers (10,611 miles / 9,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Indonesia 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 20:22 in Kolaka, it's 09:22 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 Kolaka (KXB) follows a heading of 129° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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