SSA
Salvador
Brazil
10,908 km
6,778 miles
YYE
Fort Nelson
Canada
Distance
10,908 km
6,778 mi / 5,890 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Bahia
Heading
329°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

SSA YYE
Airport Name Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport Fort Nelson Airport
IATA Code SSA YYE
ICAO Code SBSV CYYE
City Salvador Fort Nelson
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Bahia America/Fort_Nelson
Elevation 64 ft 1,253 ft
Coordinates -12.910000, -38.320000 58.840000, -122.600000

Salvador (SSA) to Fort Nelson (YYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 10,908 kilometers (6,778 miles / 5,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Canada. 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 08:00 in Salvador, it's 04:00 in Fort Nelson. 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 1,189 feet between the two airports. Fort Nelson Airport sits higher than Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Salvador (SSA) follows a heading of 102° (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 Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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