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GRF to SSA: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
6,604 mi
10,628 km · 5,739 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m 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
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRF from SSA?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Salvador (SSA) is 6,604 miles (10,628 km, 5,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Fort Lewis and Salvador?
Salvador is 4 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to SSA?
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