NKY
Nkayi
Congo
5,745 km
3,570 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
5,745 km
3,570 mi / 3,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

NKY SSA
Airport Name Yokangassi Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code NKY SSA
ICAO Code FCBY SBSV
City Nkayi Salvador
Country Congo Brazil
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville America/Bahia
Elevation 541 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -4.220000, 13.280000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Nkayi (NKY) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yokangassi Airport (NKY) in Nkayi, Congo to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 5,745 kilometers (3,570 miles / 3,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Congo 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 08:58 in Nkayi, it's 04:58 in Salvador. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Nkayi (NKY) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Yokangassi Airport (NKY) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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