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FFT to IOS: distance & flight time
Frankfort (Capital City Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
4,714 mi
7,586 km · 4,096 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
- 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 FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 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 FFT from IOS?
The flight distance from Frankfort (FFT) to Ilheus (IOS) is 4,714 miles (7,586 km, 4,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFT to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Frankfort and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 1 hour ahead of Frankfort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFT to IOS?
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