SSA
Salvador
Brazil
8,835 km
5,490 miles
UNT
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
Distance
8,835 km
5,490 mi / 4,770 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Bahia
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SSA UNT
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Unst Airport
IATA Code SSA UNT
ICAO Code SBSV EGPW
City Salvador Shetland Islands
Country Brazil United Kingdom
Timezone America/Bahia Europe/London
Elevation 64 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 60.750000, -0.850000

Salvador (SSA) to Shetland Islands (UNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Unst Airport (UNT) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom is 8,835 kilometers (5,490 miles / 4,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:53 in Salvador, it's 20:53 in Shetland Islands. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shetland Islands (UNT) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 217° (southwest). 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 Unst Airport (UNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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