Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
AKO to SSA: distance & flight time
Akron (Colorado Plains Regional Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,535 mi
8,907 km · 4,810 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
See live AKO→SSA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- SSA — Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · Salvador, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near AKO
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport80 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field65 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport77 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKO from SSA?
The flight distance from Akron (AKO) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,535 miles (8,907 km, 4,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKO to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Akron and Salvador?
Salvador is 3 hours ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKO to SSA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKO–SSA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.