SSA
Salvador
Brazil
5,685 km
3,532 miles
WVB
Walvis Bay
Namibia
Distance
5,685 km
3,532 mi / 3,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bahia
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SSA WVB
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Walvis Bay Airport
IATA Code SSA WVB
ICAO Code SBSV FYWB
City Salvador Walvis Bay
Country Brazil Namibia
Timezone America/Bahia Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 64 ft 299 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 -22.980000, 14.650000

Salvador (SSA) to Walvis Bay (WVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) in Walvis Bay, Namibia is 5,685 kilometers (3,532 miles / 3,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:21 in Salvador, it's 12:21 in Walvis Bay. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 272° (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 Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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