SJU
San Juan
United States
4,622 km
2,872 miles
SSA
Salvador
Brazil
Distance
4,622 km
2,872 mi / 2,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Puerto_Rico
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

SJU SSA
Airport Name Luis Munoz Marin International Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport
IATA Code SJU SSA
ICAO Code TJSJ SBSV
City San Juan Salvador
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Puerto_Rico America/Bahia
Elevation 10 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 18.440000, -66.000000 -12.910000, -38.320000

San Juan (SJU) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) in San Juan, United States to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 4,622 kilometers (2,872 miles / 2,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 04:46 in San Juan, it's 05:46 in Salvador.

The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to San Juan (SJU) follows a heading of 318° (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 Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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