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Flights from New York to Salvador
There are no direct flights from New York to Salvador. The easiest way is one stop via Sao Paulo or Rio de Janeiro, about 13h 54m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 13h 23m
New York to Salvador at a glance
Fastest journey13h 23mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sao Paulo or Rio de Janeiro
Best ways to fly from New York to Salvador
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
NYC Sao Paulo (GRU) SSA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Brasil · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
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NYC Rio de Janeiro (GIG) SSA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GOL · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 7,000 km4,347 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 23mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hSalvador vs New York
- Currency in Salvador
- BRL
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → SSA
Flights from New York to Salvador: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New York to Salvador?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Panama City. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New York to Salvador?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,000 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Salvador?
The best connecting points are Sao Paulo (GRU), Rio de Janeiro (GIG) and Panama City (PTY). American Airlines flies both legs via Sao Paulo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Salvador?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Salvador: Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).
What is the time difference between New York and Salvador?
Salvador is 2 hours ahead of New York.





