The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Rio de Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, GIG) and Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, SSA) is 1,218 km (658 nautical miles). The initial heading is 026°. In a Airbus A320neo, the flight takes about 1h 52min.
| Aircraft | Cruise | Block time | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 300 | 453 kt | 1h 52min | 1,362 kg |
| Embraer E195-E2 | 470 kt | 1h 49min | 3,977 kg |
| Airbus A320neo | 455 kt | 1h 52min | 6,269 kg |
| Boeing 737-800 | 453 kt | 1h 52min | 6,808 kg |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 490 kt | 1h 46min | 17,561 kg |
Cruise estimates, no wind. Not for real operational planning.
The straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador is 1,218 km, equivalent to 658 nautical miles.
A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador takes about 1h 52min in a Airbus A320neo, already including taxi, climb and descent time.
The initial heading from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador is 026° (true bearing), measured at the departure point of the great-circle route.