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ELD to SSA: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
4,798 mi
7,721 km · 4,169 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m 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
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from SSA?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Salvador (SSA) is 4,798 miles (7,721 km, 4,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 El Dorado and Salvador?
Salvador is 2 hours ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to SSA?
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