KYE
Tripoli
Lebanon
9,434 km
5,862 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
9,434 km
5,862 mi / 5,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Beirut
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KYE SSA
Airport Name Rene Mouawad Air Base Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code KYE SSA
ICAO Code OLKA SBSV
City Tripoli Salvador
Country Lebanon Brazil
Timezone Asia/Beirut America/Bahia
Elevation 75 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 34.590000, 36.010000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Tripoli (KYE) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) in Tripoli, Lebanon to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,434 kilometers (5,862 miles / 5,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Lebanon 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 22:20 in Tripoli, it's 17:20 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 Tripoli (KYE) follows a heading of 53° (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 Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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