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NEL to SSA: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
4,327 mi
6,963 km · 3,760 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,327 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, 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 NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from SSA?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Salvador (SSA) is 4,327 miles (6,963 km, 3,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Lakehurst and Salvador?
Salvador is 1 hour ahead of Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to SSA?
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