LAK
Aklavik
Canada
11,615 km
7,217 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
11,615 km
7,217 mi / 6,271 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Edmonton
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

LAK SSA
Airport Name Aklavik Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LAK SSA
ICAO Code CYKD SBSV
City Aklavik Salvador
Country Canada Brazil
Timezone America/Edmonton America/Bahia
Elevation 23 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 68.220000, -135.010000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Aklavik (LAK) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aklavik Airport (LAK) in Aklavik, Canada to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 11,615 kilometers (7,217 miles / 6,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Aklavik, it's 01:45 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Aklavik (LAK) follows a heading of 338° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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