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SEA to SSA: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
6,597 mi
10,617 km · 5,733 nm
13h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 24m 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
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, 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 SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEA from SSA?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Salvador (SSA) is 6,597 miles (10,617 km, 5,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 24m 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 Seattle and Salvador?
Salvador is 4 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to SSA?
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