Flights Salvador → Lisbon
SSA → LIS
Route overview
This flight route operates between Salvador and Lisbon, utilizing an Airbus A330-200 aircraft. With a total of 13 flights recorded, the route has a 73% on-time performance rate, with an average delay of 6 minutes when not arriving on schedule.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Salvador (SSA) → Lisbon (LIS) route is operated by TAP Portugal. Across 13 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes (main cause: atfm).
Heading to Lisbon: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Salvador (SSA) to Lisbon (LIS) heads north-east for about 6,498 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 33m.
Departures from Salvador on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 100% of SSA-LIS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Lisbon it is 1.1 min (atfm).
Across 13 tracked SSA-LIS flights, 73% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating SSA-LIS
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Frequently asked questions about SSA-LIS
On the Salvador (SSA) -> Lisbon (LIS) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 13 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Salvador-Lisbon is 0.00% across 13 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: TAP Portugal.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
