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DBT to IOS: distance & flight time
Debre Tabor (Debre Tabor Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
5,586 mi
8,989 km · 4,854 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBT — Debre Tabor Airport · Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
- 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 DBT
- BJR · Bahir Dar Airport52 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport54 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport66 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport99 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 DBT from IOS?
The flight distance from Debre Tabor (DBT) to Ilheus (IOS) is 5,586 miles (8,989 km, 4,854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBT to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DBT to IOS?
Nonstop service on DBT–IOS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Debre Tabor and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 6 hours behind Debre Tabor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBT to IOS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DBT–IOS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DBT to IOS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DBT–IOS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.