MCR
Melchor de Mencos
Guatemala
6,502 km
4,040 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
6,502 km
4,040 mi / 3,511 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Guatemala
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MCR SSA
Airport Name Melchor de Mencos Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code MCR SSA
ICAO Code MGMM SBSV
City Melchor de Mencos Salvador
Country Guatemala Brazil
Timezone America/Guatemala America/Bahia
Elevation 4,670 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 17.070000, -89.150000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Melchor de Mencos (MCR) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) in Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 6,502 kilometers (4,040 miles / 3,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, 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 Guatemala 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 15:16 in Melchor de Mencos, it's 18:16 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 4,606 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Melchor de Mencos Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Melchor de Mencos (MCR) follows a heading of 300° (west 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 Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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