PUV
Poum
New Caledonia
15,583 km
9,683 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
15,583 km
9,683 mi / 8,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PUV SSA
Airport Name Poum Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code PUV SSA
ICAO Code NWWP SBSV
City Poum Salvador
Country New Caledonia Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Noumea America/Bahia
Elevation 6 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -20.290000, 164.100000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Poum (PUV) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Poum Airport (PUV) in Poum, New Caledonia to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 15,583 kilometers (9,683 miles / 8,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 Caledonia 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 11:43 in Poum, it's 21:43 in Salvador. With a 14-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 Poum (PUV) follows a heading of 214° (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 Poum Airport (PUV) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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