# Distance from Salvador (SSA) to Targovishte (TGV)

> 9,072 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,072 km / 5,637 mi / 4,899 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Bulgaria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 09:03 in Salvador, it's 15:03 in Targovishte)
- **Elevation difference**: 602 ft (TGV is higher than SSA)

## Airports

### [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

### [Bukhovtsi Airfield (TGV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgv-targovishte-bukhovtsi-airfield/1ef266df-437c-6700-a709-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Targovishte, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBTG
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 43.310000, 26.700000
- Elevation: 666 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 09:03 in Salvador, it's 15:03 in Targovishte.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [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)
- [Bukhovtsi Airfield (TGV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgv-targovishte-bukhovtsi-airfield/1ef266df-437c-6700-a709-06bb2780ed98)
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