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VDB to SSA: distance & flight time
Fagernes (Leirin Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,730 mi
9,222 km · 4,979 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDB — Leirin Airport · Fagernes, Norway
- 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 VDB
- DLD · Geilo Airport Dagali49 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport61 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport72 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn86 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDB from SSA?
The flight distance from Fagernes (VDB) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,730 miles (9,222 km, 4,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDB to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Fagernes and Salvador?
Salvador is 5 hours behind Fagernes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDB to SSA?
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