SSA
Salvador
Brazil
12,663 km
7,869 miles
TCT
Takotna
United States
Distance
12,663 km
7,869 mi / 6,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Bahia
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SSA TCT
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Takotna Airport
IATA Code SSA TCT
ICAO Code SBSV PPCT
City Salvador Takotna
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Bahia America/Anchorage
Elevation 64 ft 423 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 62.990000, -156.030000

Salvador (SSA) to Takotna (TCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Takotna Airport (TCT) in Takotna, United States is 12,663 kilometers (7,869 miles / 6,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 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 08:03 in Salvador, it's 02:03 in Takotna. 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 Takotna (TCT) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Takotna Airport (TCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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