Flights to Salvador

The Brazilian Airline VARIG offers Internet Bargains -- very competitive fares (for flights from the United States) -- via their webpage at: http://www.varigbrasil.com/english/ . Just click and follow the directions.

From the United States

Avocet Travel (associated with Essence Magazine ) has weekly (Thursday) non-stop round-trip direct-to-Salvador flights from New York City (JFK) at great prices (2 week min./6 week max. stays): http://www.avocettravel.com/travel/air --

The Brazilian airline TAM ( www.tamairlines.com ) has one weekly (Sunday) direct non-stop flight from Miami to Salvador. Flight time is 7 hours and 40 minutes, in an Airbus 330-200 carrying up to 228 passengers.

Brazilian airline VARIG ( www.varig.com ) has daily flights from New York, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles via connections in Rio or São Paulo.

From Great Britain - Europe

TAP-AirPortugal ( www.tap-airportugal.pt ) offers seven weekly flights Lisbon - Salvador (direct and non-stop) with connecting flights from London (Heathrow), Copenhagen, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Brussels, Luxembourg, Paris (Orly), Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, Geneva, and Milan (Malpensa).

Air Europa ( www.aireuropa.com ) has three weekly direct non-stop flights from Madrid to Salvador with connection from London (Gatwick).

SAS ( www.sas.se ) and associated companies fly daily from Stockholm and Copenhagen via Madrid and São Paulo.