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SSA to TAM: distance & flight time
Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport) → Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport)
4,708 mi
7,577 km · 4,091 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSA — Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · Salvador, Brazil
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, Mexico
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 TAM
- TSL · Tamuin Airport63 mi away
- CVM · General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport119 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSA from TAM?
The flight distance from Salvador (SSA) to Tampico (TAM) is 4,708 miles (7,577 km, 4,091 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSA to TAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Tampico?
Tampico is 3 hours behind Salvador.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSA to TAM?
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