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LAP to SSA: distance & flight time
La Paz (Manuel Márquez de León International Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,489 mi
8,833 km · 4,769 nm
11h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 14m 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
- LAP — Manuel Márquez de León International Airport · La Paz, 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 LAP
- SJD · Los Cabos International Airport75 mi away
- CUA · Ciudad Constitución Airport104 mi away
- LMM · Valle del Fuerte International Airport137 mi away
- LTO · Loreto International Airport146 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAP from SSA?
The flight distance from La Paz (LAP) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,489 miles (8,833 km, 4,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAP to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 La Paz and Salvador?
Salvador is 4 hours ahead of La Paz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAP to SSA?
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