Distance From Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, QOW - SSA Distance

The distance from Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) is 3372 miles or 5427 kilometers or 2929 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Owerri ( Nigeria ) to Salvador ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Owerri and Salvador takes around 7 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sam Mbakwe International Airport, Owerri, Nigeria to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, Salvador, Brazil is 7 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • QOW - SSA

Kilometers		5427 km
Statute Miles		3372 miles
Nautical Miles		2929 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 45 minutes

Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport Flight Route Map - QOW to SSA Flight Path

Location of Sam Mbakwe International Airport & Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Owerri to Salvador nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Owerri, Nigeria and Salvador, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • QOW - SSA

Time difference between Owerri (Nigeria) and Salvador (Brazil) is 4 Hours.
Salvador time is 4 Hours behind Owerri.

Location	Local Time
Owerri (Nigeria)	2025-12-15, 18:47:51 WAT
Salvador (Brazil)	2025-12-15, 14:47:51 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW / DNIM) Owerri, Nigeria

Destination

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA / SBSV) Salvador, Brazil