Airport Comparison
| SSA | VHN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport | Culberson County Airport |
| IATA Code | SSA | VHN |
| ICAO Code | SBSV | KVHN |
| City | Salvador | Van Horn |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bahia | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 64 ft | 3,957 ft |
| Coordinates | -12.910000, -38.320000 | 31.060000, -104.780000 |
Salvador (SSA) to Van Horn (VHN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Culberson County Airport (VHN) in Van Horn, United States is 8,606 kilometers (5,348 miles / 4,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
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 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 15:24 in Salvador, it's 12:24 in Van Horn. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,893 feet between the two airports. Culberson County Airport sits higher than Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport.
The return flight from Van Horn (VHN) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). 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 Culberson County Airport (VHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.