SSA
Salvador
Brazil
16,453 km
10,223 miles
VCL
Dung Quat Bay
Vietnam
Distance
16,453 km
10,223 mi / 8,884 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Bahia
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

SSA VCL
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Chu Lai International Airport
IATA Code SSA VCL
ICAO Code SBSV VVCA
City Salvador Dung Quat Bay
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Bahia Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 64 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 15.400000, 108.710000

Salvador (SSA) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) in Dung Quat Bay, Vietnam is 16,453 kilometers (10,223 miles / 8,884 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:50 in Salvador, it's 16:50 in Dung Quat Bay. With a 10-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 Dung Quat Bay (VCL) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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