SSA
Salvador
Brazil
9,190 km
5,711 miles
WPO
Paonia
United States
Distance
9,190 km
5,711 mi / 4,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Bahia
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SSA WPO
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport North Fork Valley Airport
IATA Code SSA WPO
ICAO Code SBSV K7V2
City Salvador Paonia
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Bahia America/Denver
Elevation 64 ft 5,788 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 38.830000, -107.650000

Salvador (SSA) to Paonia (WPO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) in Paonia, United States is 9,190 kilometers (5,711 miles / 4,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 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 00:18 in Salvador, it's 20:18 in Paonia. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,724 feet between the two airports. North Fork Valley 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 Paonia (WPO) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 113° (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 North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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