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YGL to SSA: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,149 mi
8,286 km · 4,474 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
- 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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGL from SSA?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,149 miles (8,286 km, 4,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 La Grande Riviere and Salvador?
Salvador is 1 hour ahead of La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to SSA?
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