Cheap Flights to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
Traveling to Brazil’s northeast? Discover flights to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), also known as Salvador Airport, the main gateway to Salvador and the state of Bahia.
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Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport serves Salvador, the capital of Bahia, and is one of the busiest airports in northeastern Brazil. It offers nonstop flights to around 35 destinations in eight countries, and is an important base for Gol.
Airport code
SSA (ICAO: SBSV)
Location
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Airlines serving
Gol, LATAM, Azul, TAP Air Portugal, Air Europa, Copa Airlines, Sky Airline, Aerolíneas Argentinas
Popular Routes to and from Salvador
Frequent service to São Paulo anchors Salvador’s schedule, alongside links to Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, and a growing list of international routes.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Domestic
São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte, Recife
International
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights
Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value for routes into Salvador. The best times to visit are typically from September through March, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during those periods, especially around Carnival in February and the summer holidays.
About Salvador
Salvador is the capital of Bahia and one of Brazil’s oldest cities. It is known for the colorful colonial buildings of Pelourinho, its vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture and cuisine, one of the country’s biggest Carnival celebrations, and a long Atlantic coastline with popular beaches.
Things to Know When Flying Into Salvador
São Paulo Congonhas is the airport’s most frequent route, with around 95 weekly flights, or about 18% of all weekly departures.
Gol is the largest airline at Salvador, with roughly 270 departures every week.
Buenos Aires and Lisbon are the top international destinations, and Paris is the longest route at around 9 hours 45 minutes.
Salvador is served by both Star Alliance and SkyTeam carriers, giving travelers a range of connection options.
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FAQs — Flights to International Airport
Gol, LATAM, Azul, TAP Air Portugal, Air Europa, Copa Airlines, Sky Airline, and Aerolíneas Argentinas serve Salvador Airport, connecting to destinations across Brazil, South America, and Europe.
São Paulo Congonhas is the busiest route from Salvador, with around 95 weekly flights, accounting for about 18% of all weekly departures.
Yes, Salvador has nonstop international flights to destinations including Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, and Panama City.
Yes, Salvador is an important base for Gol, the airport's largest airline by number of departures.
Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value, with the best times to visit typically from September through March. Book well ahead for Carnival in February.
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