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BNK to IOS: distance & flight time
Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
9,306 mi
14,976 km · 8,086 nm
18h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
9,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 43m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
- IOS — Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport · Ilheus, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Near IOS
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport37 mi away
- VAL · Valença Airport105 mi away
- BPS · Porto Seguro Airport112 mi away
- VDC · Vitória da Conquista Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNK from IOS?
The flight distance from Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) to Ilheus (IOS) is 9,306 miles (14,976 km, 8,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNK to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ballina Byron Bay and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 13 hours behind Ballina Byron Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNK to IOS?
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