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IOS to BJR: distance & flight time
Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport) → Bahar Dar (Bahir Dar Airport)
5,534 mi
8,907 km · 4,809 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,534 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOS — Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport · Ilheus, Brazil
- BJR — Bahir Dar Airport · Bahar Dar, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BJR
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport52 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport63 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport91 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOS from BJR?
The flight distance from Ilheus (IOS) to Bahar Dar (BJR) is 5,534 miles (8,907 km, 4,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOS to BJR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 Ilheus and Bahar Dar?
Bahar Dar is 6 hours ahead of Ilheus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOS to BJR?
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