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TCL to SSA: distance & flight time
Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
4,548 mi
7,320 km · 3,952 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,548 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m 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
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCL from SSA?
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) to Salvador (SSA) is 4,548 miles (7,320 km, 3,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCL to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Tuscaloosa AL and Salvador?
Salvador is 2 hours ahead of Tuscaloosa AL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCL to SSA?
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