OOT
Onotoa
Kiribati
15,938 km
9,903 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
15,938 km
9,903 mi / 8,606 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
115°
east southeast

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OOT SSA
Airport Name Onotoa Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code OOT SSA
ICAO Code NGON SBSV
City Onotoa Salvador
Country Kiribati Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Bahia
Elevation 7 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -1.800000, 175.530000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Onotoa (OOT) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Onotoa Airport (OOT) in Onotoa, Kiribati to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 15,938 kilometers (9,903 miles / 8,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 Kiribati 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 08:51 in Onotoa, it's 17:51 in Salvador. With a 15-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 Onotoa (OOT) follows a heading of 249° (west 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 Onotoa Airport (OOT) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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