# Distance from Salvador (SSA) to Wuhu (WHU)

> 16,872 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,872 km / 10,484 mi / 9,110 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 02:25 in Salvador, it's 13:25 in Wuhu)
- **Elevation difference**: 64 ft (WHU is lower 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

### [Wuhu Air Base (WHU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/whu-wuhu-wuhu-air-base/1ef266e0-205e-6fec-a09c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wuhu, China
- ICAO: ZSWU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.390000, 118.410000
- Elevation: 0 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 02:25 in Salvador, it's 13:25 in Wuhu.
With a 11-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)
- [Wuhu Air Base (WHU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/whu-wuhu-wuhu-air-base/1ef266e0-205e-6fec-a09c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)