RRL
Merrill
United States
8,265 km
5,136 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
8,265 km
5,136 mi / 4,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

RRL SSA
Airport Name Merrill Municipal Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code RRL SSA
ICAO Code KRRL SBSV
City Merrill Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bahia
Elevation 1,318 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 45.200000, -89.710000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Merrill (RRL) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Merrill Municipal Airport (RRL) in Merrill, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,265 kilometers (5,136 miles / 4,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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 United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:53 in Merrill, it's 16:53 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 1,254 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Merrill Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Merrill (RRL) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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