SSA
Salvador
Brazil
8,512 km
5,289 miles
SUW
Superior
United States
Distance
8,512 km
5,289 mi / 4,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Bahia
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SSA SUW
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Richard I Bong Airport
IATA Code SSA SUW
ICAO Code SBSV KSUW
City Salvador Superior
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Bahia America/Chicago
Elevation 64 ft 674 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 46.690000, -92.090000

Salvador (SSA) to Superior (SUW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Richard I Bong Airport (SUW) in Superior, United States is 8,512 kilometers (5,289 miles / 4,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:12 in Salvador, it's 15:12 in Superior. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Superior (SUW) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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