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LBF to SSA: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,447 mi
8,766 km · 4,733 nm
11h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBF from SSA?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,447 miles (8,766 km, 4,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 9m 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 North Platte and Salvador?
Salvador is 2 hours ahead of North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to SSA?
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