PYE
Penrhyn Island
CK
12,925 km
8,031 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
12,925 km
8,031 mi / 6,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
109°
east southeast

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PYE SSA
Airport Name Tongareva Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code PYE SSA
ICAO Code NCPY SBSV
City Penrhyn Island Salvador
Country CK Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga America/Bahia
Elevation 8 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -9.010000, -158.030000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Penrhyn Island (PYE) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tongareva Airport (PYE) in Penrhyn Island, CK to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 12,925 kilometers (8,031 miles / 6,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 CK 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 16:06 in Penrhyn Island, it's 23:06 in Salvador. With a 7-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 Penrhyn Island (PYE) follows a heading of 253° (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 Tongareva Airport (PYE) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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