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ARA to SSA: distance & flight time
Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
4,635 mi
7,459 km · 4,028 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,635 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, 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.
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Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARA from SSA?
The flight distance from Louisiana (ARA) to Salvador (SSA) is 4,635 miles (7,459 km, 4,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARA to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 Louisiana and Salvador?
Salvador is 2 hours ahead of Louisiana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARA to SSA?
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