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BRU to SSA: distance & flight time
Brussels (Brussels Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,105 mi
8,215 km · 4,436 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRU — Brussels Airport · Brussels, Belgium
- 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 BRU
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)20 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield28 mi away
- CRL · Brussels South Charleroi Airport31 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base38 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRU from SSA?
The flight distance from Brussels (BRU) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,105 miles (8,215 km, 4,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRU to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BRU to SSA?
Nonstop service on BRU–SSA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Brussels and Salvador?
Salvador is 5 hours behind Brussels.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRU to SSA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BRU–SSA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BRU to SSA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BRU–SSA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.