# Distance from Geiteryggen (SKE) to Salvador (SSA)

> 9,094 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,094 km / 5,651 mi / 4,910 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Norway) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 14:49 in Geiteryggen, it's 09:49 in Salvador)
- **Elevation difference**: 399 ft (SSA is lower than SKE)

## Airports

### [Skien Airport (SKE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ske-geiteryggen-skien-airport/1ef266de-c9a2-6d9e-b08b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Geiteryggen, Norway
- ICAO: ENSN
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 59.190000, 9.570000
- Elevation: 463 ft

### [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salvador, Brazil
- ICAO: SBSV
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -12.910000, -38.320000
- Elevation: 64 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:49 in Geiteryggen, it's 09:49 in Salvador.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Skien Airport (SKE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ske-geiteryggen-skien-airport/1ef266de-c9a2-6d9e-b08b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssa-salvador-deputado-luiz-eduardo-magalhaes-international-airport/1ef266df-95b3-6de8-b44e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)