The nearest airport is Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (code: SSA). This airport is also known as Salvador International Airport OR Dois de Julho International Airport. When making your flight plans be sure to schedule your arrival time so that you will be able to arrive in Salvador in time to check in at the hostel by 5 p.m. on June 28.
Wikipedia entry on Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
Do not purchase your airfare until your program has reached minimum enrollment and is in confirmed status in your student login. UC Davis Summer Abroad highly recommends that all participants purchase trip cancellation insurance at the time they purchase their flights. Trip cancellation insurance can be purchased to cover lost program costs. Students who cancel or withdraw will not be refunded program costs after the cancellation deadline.
Click here to read the UC Davis Summer Abroad Cancellation Policy
UC Davis Summer Abroad does not endorse any travel insurance company.
Note: If you need to arrive early or stay late, you will have to make your own housing arrangements.
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