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SCE to SSA: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
4,491 mi
7,228 km · 3,903 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m 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
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCE from SSA?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Salvador (SSA) is 4,491 miles (7,228 km, 3,903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 State College Pennsylvania and Salvador?
Salvador is 1 hour ahead of State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to SSA?
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