MTZ
Masada
Israel
9,258 km
5,753 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
9,258 km
5,753 mi / 4,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
250°
west southwest

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MTZ SSA
Airport Name Bar Yehuda Airfield Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code MTZ SSA
ICAO Code LLMZ SBSV
City Masada Salvador
Country Israel Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem America/Bahia
Elevation -1,266 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 31.330000, 35.390000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Masada (MTZ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) in Masada, Israel to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 9,258 kilometers (5,753 miles / 4,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Israel 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 22:20 in Masada, it's 17:20 in Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,330 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits higher than Bar Yehuda Airfield.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Masada (MTZ) follows a heading of 56° (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 Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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