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FME to IOS: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
4,449 mi
7,159 km · 3,866 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,449 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m 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
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, 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 FME
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 FME from IOS?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Ilheus (IOS) is 4,449 miles (7,159 km, 3,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Fort Meade and Ilheus?
Ilheus is 1 hour ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to IOS?
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