Airport Comparison
| SFJ | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kangerlussuaq Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | SFJ | SSA |
| ICAO Code | BGSF | SBSV |
| City | Kangerlussuaq | Salvador |
| Country | Greenland | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Nuuk | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 165 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | 67.010000, -50.710000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 8,944 kilometers (5,558 miles / 4,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.
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 Greenland 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 11:40 in Kangerlussuaq, it's 10:40 in Salvador.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.