NIA
Nimba
Liberia
3,991 km
2,480 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
3,991 km
2,480 mi / 2,155 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Monrovia
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

NIA SSA
Airport Name Nimba Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code NIA SSA
ICAO Code GLNA SBSV
City Nimba Salvador
Country Liberia Brazil
Timezone Africa/Monrovia America/Bahia
Elevation 1,632 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 7.500000, -8.600000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Nimba (NIA) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nimba Airport (NIA) in Nimba, Liberia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 3,991 kilometers (2,480 miles / 2,155 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Liberia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:11 in Nimba, it's 07:11 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 1,568 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Nimba Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Nimba (NIA) follows a heading of 57° (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 Nimba Airport (NIA) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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