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SSA to STL: distance & flight time
Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport) → St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport)
4,897 mi
7,881 km · 4,255 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSA — Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · Salvador, Brazil
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Near STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSA from STL?
The flight distance from Salvador (SSA) to St. Louis (STL) is 4,897 miles (7,881 km, 4,255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSA to STL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Salvador and St. Louis?
St. Louis is 2 hours behind Salvador.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSA to STL?
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