SHG
Shungnak
United States
12,560 km
7,805 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
12,560 km
7,805 mi / 6,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Anchorage
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

SHG SSA
Airport Name Shungnak Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code SHG SSA
ICAO Code PAGH SBSV
City Shungnak Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Bahia
Elevation 205 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 66.890000, -157.160000 -12.910000, -38.320000

Shungnak (SHG) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shungnak Airport (SHG) in Shungnak, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 12,560 kilometers (7,805 miles / 6,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 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 00:04 in Shungnak, it's 06:04 in Salvador. With a 6-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 Shungnak (SHG) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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