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SUX to SSA: distance & flight time
Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,299 mi
8,528 km · 4,605 nm
10h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux City, 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 SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SUX from SSA?
The flight distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,299 miles (8,528 km, 4,605 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUX to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 51m 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 Sioux City and Salvador?
Salvador is 2 hours ahead of Sioux City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUX to SSA?
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