# Distance from Salvador (SSA) to Aleknagik (WKK)

> 12,934 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,934 km / 8,037 mi / 6,984 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 15:39 in Salvador, it's 10:39 in Aleknagik)
- **Elevation difference**: 1 ft (WKK 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

### [Aleknagik /New Airport (WKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wkk-aleknagik-aleknagik-new-airport/1ef266df-0352-6f80-ad6a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aleknagik, United States
- ICAO: K5A8
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 59.280000, -158.620000
- Elevation: 63 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 15:39 in Salvador, it's 10:39 in Aleknagik.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Aleknagik /New Airport (WKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wkk-aleknagik-aleknagik-new-airport/1ef266df-0352-6f80-ad6a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)