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IES to SSA: distance & flight time
Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,407 mi
8,701 km · 4,698 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,407 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m 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
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
- 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 IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IES from SSA?
The flight distance from Riesa (IES) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,407 miles (8,701 km, 4,698 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IES to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m 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 Riesa and Salvador?
Salvador is 5 hours behind Riesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IES to SSA?
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