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AZA to SSA: distance & flight time
Mesa (Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,778 mi
9,299 km · 5,021 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,778 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZA — Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport · Mesa, 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 AZA
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field11 mi away
- CGZ · Casa Grande Municipal Airport25 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport26 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZA from SSA?
The flight distance from Mesa (AZA) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,778 miles (9,299 km, 5,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZA to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Mesa and Salvador?
Salvador is 4 hours ahead of Mesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZA to SSA?
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