SCY
San Cristobal
Ecuador
5,804 km
3,607 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
5,804 km
3,607 mi / 3,134 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Pacific/Galapagos
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SCY SSA
Airport Name San Cristobal Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code SCY SSA
ICAO Code SEST SBSV
City San Cristobal Salvador
Country Ecuador Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Galapagos America/Bahia
Elevation 62 ft 64 ft
Coordinates -0.910000, -89.620000 -12.910000, -38.320000

San Cristobal (SCY) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Cristobal Airport (SCY) in San Cristobal, Ecuador to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 5,804 kilometers (3,607 miles / 3,134 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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 Ecuador with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:55 in San Cristobal, it's 16:55 in Salvador. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to San Cristobal (SCY) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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