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IOS to MEX: distance & flight time
Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
4,717 mi
7,592 km · 4,099 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOS — Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport · Ilheus, Brazil
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
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 MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is IOS from MEX?
The flight distance from Ilheus (IOS) to Mexico City (MEX) is 4,717 miles (7,592 km, 4,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOS to MEX?
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 Ilheus and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 3 hours behind Ilheus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOS to MEX?
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