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RCS to SSA: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,013 mi
8,068 km · 4,356 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
- 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 RCS
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport33 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport42 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport17 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport20 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCS from SSA?
The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,013 miles (8,068 km, 4,356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCS to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Rochester and Salvador?
Salvador is 4 hours behind Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCS to SSA?
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