LBF
North Platte
United States
8,766 km
5,447 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,766 km
5,447 mi / 4,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LBF SSA
Airport Name North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LBF SSA
ICAO Code KLBF SBSV
City North Platte Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bahia
Elevation 2,777 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 41.130000, -100.680000 -12.910000, -38.320000

North Platte (LBF) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) in North Platte, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,766 kilometers (5,447 miles / 4,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States 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 13:27 in North Platte, it's 16:27 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,713 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to North Platte (LBF) follows a heading of 317° (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 North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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