# Distance from Salvador (SSA) to Yakima (YKM)

> 10,464 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,464 km / 6,502 mi / 5,650 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 03:54 in Salvador, it's 23:54 in Yakima)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,035 ft (YKM is higher 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

### [Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykm-yakima-yakima-air-trmlmcallister-field/1ef266df-4190-6252-8dbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yakima, United States
- ICAO: KYKM
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 46.570000, -120.540000
- Elevation: 1,099 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 03:54 in Salvador, it's 23:54 in Yakima.
The 4-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)
- [Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykm-yakima-yakima-air-trmlmcallister-field/1ef266df-4190-6252-8dbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)