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YKG to SSA: distance & flight time
Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,337 mi
8,589 km · 4,637 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m 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
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, 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 YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKG from SSA?
The flight distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,337 miles (8,589 km, 4,637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKG to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 Kangirsuk and Salvador?
Salvador is 1 hour ahead of Kangirsuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKG to SSA?
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