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GDL to SSA: distance & flight time
Guadalajara (Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
4,980 mi
8,015 km · 4,328 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GDL — Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport · Guadalajara, Mexico
- 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 GDL
- ZMM · Zamora Airport75 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport88 mi away
- AGU · Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport104 mi away
- UPN · Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport113 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GDL from SSA?
The flight distance from Guadalajara (GDL) to Salvador (SSA) is 4,980 miles (8,015 km, 4,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDL to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Guadalajara and Salvador?
Salvador is 3 hours ahead of Guadalajara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDL to SSA?
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