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KPO to SSA: distance & flight time
Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
10,669 mi
17,171 km · 9,271 nm
21h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KPO — Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) · Pohang, South Korea
- 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 KPO
- USN · Ulsan Airport28 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport43 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport62 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)71 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KPO from SSA?
The flight distance from Pohang (KPO) to Salvador (SSA) is 10,669 miles (17,171 km, 9,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPO to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 23m 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 Pohang and Salvador?
Salvador is 12 hours behind Pohang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KPO to SSA?
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