LCX
Longyan
China
17,047 km
10,593 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
17,047 km
10,593 mi / 9,205 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LCX SSA
Airport Name Longyan Guanzhishan Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code LCX SSA
ICAO Code ZSLD SBSV
City Longyan Salvador
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bahia
Elevation 1,225 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 25.670000, 116.750000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Longyan (LCX) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX) in Longyan, China to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 17,047 kilometers (10,593 miles / 9,205 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 China 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 02:56 in Longyan, it's 15:56 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,161 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Longyan Guanzhishan Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Longyan (LCX) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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