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YXL to SSA: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)
5,423 mi
8,727 km · 4,712 nm
11h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,423 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 6m 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 mi away
Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXL from SSA?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Salvador (SSA) is 5,423 miles (8,727 km, 4,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to SSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 6m 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 Lookout and Salvador?
Salvador is 2 hours ahead of Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to SSA?
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