Airport Comparison
| MTA | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Matamata Glider Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | MTA | SSA |
| ICAO Code | NZMA | SBSV |
| City | N/A | Salvador |
| Country | New Zealand | Brazil |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 180 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.730000, 175.740000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Matamata Glider Airport (MTA) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Matamata Glider Airport (MTA) in Matamata Glider Airport, New Zealand to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 13,358 kilometers (8,300 miles / 7,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
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 New Zealand with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:19 in Matamata Glider Airport, it's 22:19 in Salvador. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Matamata Glider Airport (MTA) follows a heading of 211° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Matamata Glider Airport (MTA) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.