SSA
Salvador
Brazil
3,147 km
1,956 miles
UYU
Quijarro
Bolivia
Distance
3,147 km
1,956 mi / 1,699 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bahia
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

SSA UYU
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Uyuni Airport
IATA Code SSA UYU
ICAO Code SBSV SLUY
City Salvador Quijarro
Country Brazil Bolivia
Timezone America/Bahia America/La_Paz
Elevation 64 ft 11,136 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 -20.450000, -66.850000

Salvador (SSA) to Quijarro (UYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Uyuni Airport (UYU) in Quijarro, Bolivia is 3,147 kilometers (1,956 miles / 1,699 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:34 in Salvador, it's 20:34 in Quijarro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 11,072 feet between the two airports. Uyuni Airport sits higher than Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quijarro (UYU) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 79° (east). 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 Uyuni Airport (UYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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