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KSY to SSA: distance & flight time
Kars (Kars Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
6,357 mi
10,231 km · 5,524 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSY — Kars Airport · Kars, Turkey
- 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 KSY
- LWN · Gyumri Shirak Airport41 mi away
- IGD · Iğdır Airport57 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport63 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport73 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSY from SSA?
The flight distance from Kars (KSY) to Salvador (SSA) is 6,357 miles (10,231 km, 5,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSY to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Kars and Salvador?
Salvador is 6 hours behind Kars.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSY to SSA?
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